Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has led to measures of
social distancing and quarantine worldwide. This stressful period may lead to psychological …

Abstract Background: In Europe, the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a range of restrictive
measures, which may have impacted alcohol consumption. Objectives: We explored …

Background: Similar to other countries, the government of Germany has implemented
various restrictions of social life in March 2020 to slow the spread of COVID-19 pandemic …

Whether lockdown related to the COVID-19 pandemic influences alcohol consumption is not
well known. This study assesses alcohol consumption and hazardous drinking behavior …

Background The aim was to examine the correlates of increased alcohol consumption
during the COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions that were implemented in a sample of …

Abstract Background SARS-CoV-2 reached Europe in early 2020 and disrupted the private
and public life of its citizens, with potential implications for substance use. The objective of …

Aims This study aims to assess the impacts of the continuous pandemic state, gender and
employment status on changes in substance use during the COVID-19 outbreak. Methods A …

Abstract Background Coronavirus (COVID-19) resulted in lockdown measures in the UK,
which has impacted alcohol use. Alcohol is often used as a coping mechanism and there …

Aims To investigate changes in alcohol consumption during the first months of the COVID‐
19 pandemic in Europe as well as its associations with income and experiences of distress …

On March 11, 2020, WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Considering the risk of rapid
spread, Greece imposed a nationwide lockdown early in its coronavirus outbreak, including …