Course: Alcohol-Related Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CME Credits: 1.00
Released: 2022-03-18
Research suggests that alcohol consumption and related harms increased during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Studies reported increases in drinking to cope with stress, transplants for alcohol-associated liver disease, and emergency department visits for alcohol withdrawal. We examined mortality data to assess whether alcohol-related deaths increased during the pandemic as well.
Educational Objective
To identify the key insights or developments described in this article
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