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Excessive alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic: McLean Hospital experts offer insights on how to address this public health crisis – Science Daily

The full impact of COVID-19 on alcohol use is not yet known, but rates have been rising during the first few months of the pandemic. There’s an urgent need for…

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Alcohol consumption is a common coping response to stress, and historically, it has increased in the United States following catastrophic events, such as terrorist attacks and large-scale natural disasters. Considering COVID-19, experts at McLean Hospital have published a viewpoint article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine that examines potential ways to moderate and reduce rising alcohol consumption in the face of the pandemic.Because the COVID-19 pandemic is longer lasting and more extensive…

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