From 22 March until 18 May 2020, a complete lockdown in Italy was ordered as a
countermeasure against the COVID-19 pandemic. Social isolation measures affect some …

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 …

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 …

The COVID-19 outbreak has forced countries to introduce severe restrictive measures to
contain its spread. In particular, physical distancing and restriction of movement have had …

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of nationwide lockdown during the
Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on an average volume of alcohol …

The period between the beginning and the end of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency
generated a general state of stress, affecting both the mental state and physical well-being …

Background In many countries, lockdown measures were implemented to curb the COVID-
19 pandemic. This situation may have an impact on mental health, tobacco smoking and …

The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with increased levels of anxiety, fear, sadness,
difficulty adjusting, symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidality, both in the …

Alcohol consumption and COVID-19 in Europe: how the pandemic hit the weak Page 1 O r i g i
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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 …