Abstract:Objective: As the pandemic spreads worldwide, individuals are exposed to factors such as social isolation, economic uncertainty, and general stress, which has increased the risk of substance use and addiction. Studies show that the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased substance use disorders. The aim of this study is to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on substance use disorders.
Method: The study was planned as a retrospective study. This study was based on March 11, 2020, the date when th… Show more
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