Changes in adult alcohol use, consequences during COVID-19 pandemic

What The Study Did:

Individual-level changes in alcohol use and the consequences associated with alcohol use by U.S. adults from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic are examined in this study.

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Michael S. Pollard, Ph.D., of the RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, California, is the corresponding author.

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