The effects of social isolation stress and discrimination on mental health
Social isolation and discrimination are growing public health concerns associated with poor
physical and mental health. They are risk factors for increased morbidity and mortality and …
physical and mental health. They are risk factors for increased morbidity and mortality and …
Loneliness: A signature mental health concern in the era of COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, most communities in the United States imposed
stay-at-home orders to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus, potentially leading to …
stay-at-home orders to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus, potentially leading to …
Self-isolation: A significant contributor to cannabis use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background Emerging research suggests the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a
significant increase in self-reported isolation and loneliness in a large proportion of the …
significant increase in self-reported isolation and loneliness in a large proportion of the …
Loneliness, pornography use, problematic pornography use, and compulsive sexual behavior
G Mestre-Bach, MN Potenza - Current Addiction Reports, 2023 - Springer
Purpose of review Loneliness is a subjective experience characterized by distressing
feelings resulting from a discrepancy between desired/expected and actual levels of social …
feelings resulting from a discrepancy between desired/expected and actual levels of social …
[PDF][PDF] Loneliness and daily alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic
Aims This pilot study aimed to identify associations of loneliness and daily alcohol
consumption among US adults during the Coronavirus Disease-2019 pandemic. Method …
consumption among US adults during the Coronavirus Disease-2019 pandemic. Method …
“I grew up amidst alcohol and drugs:” a qualitative study on the lived experiences of parental substance use among adults who developed substance use disorders …
F Meulewaeter, E De Schauwer, SSW De Pauw… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Experiencing parental substance use (PSU) has been associated with a heightened risk of
developing substance use disorders (SUDs) in offspring. The primary goal of this study was …
developing substance use disorders (SUDs) in offspring. The primary goal of this study was …
Arts engagement supports social connectedness in adulthood: findings from the HEartS Survey
R Perkins, A Mason-Bertrand, U Tymoszuk, N Spiro… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Loneliness is a public health challenge, associated with premature mortality
and poorer health outcomes. Social connections can mitigate against loneliness, and there …
and poorer health outcomes. Social connections can mitigate against loneliness, and there …
Daily diary study of loneliness, alcohol, and drug use during the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Background Research conducted during the COVID‐19 Pandemic has identified two co‐
occurring public health concerns: loneliness and substance use. Findings from research …
occurring public health concerns: loneliness and substance use. Findings from research …
Prospective effects of loneliness on frequency of alcohol and marijuana use
S Gutkind, LR Gorfinkel, DS Hasin - Addictive behaviors, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Loneliness is a widespread problem, with demonstrated negative health effects.
However, prospective data on the relationship between loneliness and problematic …
However, prospective data on the relationship between loneliness and problematic …
Substance use, depression, and loneliness among American veterans during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Abstract Background and Objectives Behavioral health issues, such as substance use,
depression, and social isolation, are of grave concern during COVID‐19, especially for …
depression, and social isolation, are of grave concern during COVID‐19, especially for …