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ArticleAlcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)2022

Loneliness and Daily Alcohol Consumption During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Elise Bragard, Salvatore Giorgi, Paul Juneau, Brenda L Curtis

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Article in Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22 citing papers in PubMed.

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  14. Trajectories of loneliness during COVID-19 pandemic and associations with mental health and substance use.Journal of research on adolescence : the official journal of the Society for Research on Adolescence · 2023
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  19. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ESCALATION OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION.Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews · 2022
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  20. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Loneliness and Social Isolation: A Multi-Country Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Elise BragardDepartment of Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8065-819X
Salvatore GiorgiNational Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Paul JuneauDivision of Data Services, NIH Library, Office of Research Services, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Brenda L CurtisNational Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

Funding

Changes in Substance Use Following COVID-19: Harnessing Digital PhenotypingZIADA000632 · NIDA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE · PI CURTIS, BRENDA · 2020 to 2022
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsThis pilot study aimed to identify associations of loneliness and daily alcohol consumption among US adults during the Coronavirus Disease-2019 pandemic.

methodParticipants completed daily assessments for 30 days.

resultsResults suggest people who feel lonelier on average drink more alcohol, however, people who feel lonelier than usual drink less.

conclusionFindings highlight the need to disaggregate within- and between-person components of alcohol use.

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COVID-19PandemicsAdultAlcohol DrinkingHumansLonelinessPilot ProjectsSARS-CoV-2

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PMID34414405
PMCPMC8499726

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