Increases in Alcohol and Cannabis Use Associated with Deteriorating Mental Health among LGBTQ2+ Adults in the Context of COVID-19: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study in Canada, 2020-2021.

Int J Environ Res Public Health · 2021 · PMC8620284 · PMID 34831910

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Rather, reported trends in alcohol/cannabis use seemed to coincide with an inverse “V” pattern in which increased alcohol/cannabis was most prevalent during the second survey round, suggesting a possible rising trend in substance use in the earlier months of the pandemic (i.e., between spring and fall 2020), followed by a decreasing trend between fall 2020 and winter 2021.

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