2022
DOI: 10.22365/jpsych.2022.092
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The impact of Covid-19 on people under opioid substitution treatment

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“…As alcohol is a highly available and widely accepted substance in Croatia ( 40 ), the focus of our study was on PAU measured using the CAGE Alcohol Questionnaire. The observed association of lower QoL and mental health (anxiety and depression) corresponded to the previous research findings ( 21 , 41 44 ). Other studies also found decreased QoL in individuals with alcohol use disorder ( 20 ), individuals with PSU ( 22 ), individuals on opioid substitution therapy ( 21 ), and tobacco smokers ( 24 ) during the COVID-19 pandemic.…”
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“…As alcohol is a highly available and widely accepted substance in Croatia ( 40 ), the focus of our study was on PAU measured using the CAGE Alcohol Questionnaire. The observed association of lower QoL and mental health (anxiety and depression) corresponded to the previous research findings ( 21 , 41 44 ). Other studies also found decreased QoL in individuals with alcohol use disorder ( 20 ), individuals with PSU ( 22 ), individuals on opioid substitution therapy ( 21 ), and tobacco smokers ( 24 ) during the COVID-19 pandemic.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…The observed association of lower QoL and mental health (anxiety and depression) corresponded to the previous research findings ( 21 , 41 44 ). Other studies also found decreased QoL in individuals with alcohol use disorder ( 20 ), individuals with PSU ( 22 ), individuals on opioid substitution therapy ( 21 ), and tobacco smokers ( 24 ) during the COVID-19 pandemic. An Italian study reported that a moderate psychopathological burden (anxiety and depressive symptomatology, somatization, irritability, and post-traumatic symptoms) correlated with poor QoL and low craving scores during the lockdown in individuals with substance use disorders ( 45 ).…”
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“…To the Editors, Tzeferakos et al highlighted that drugs of abuse consumption may have substantially varied during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. 1 To provide additional insights on this matter, we accessed Google Trends (Google Inc. Mountain View, CA, US) using the keywords "cannabis," "cocaine," and "heroin" under the specification "drug" (and thereby overcoming potential language differences), setting the geographical location to either "United States" (US) or "worldwide", within the past 5 years (i.e., from July 2017 to July 2022). The weekly Google Trends score for these search terms, thus reflecting their Web popularity and consumption, 2 was downloaded into a Microsoft Excel file (Microsoft, Redmond, WA, United States).…”
Section: Letter To the Editor Potential Impact Of Covid-19 On Drugs O...mentioning
confidence: 99%