EPISODE · Apr 23, 2020 · 7 MIN
Stress Drinking: Alcohol Consumption Increases During COVID-19
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Sales of alcoholic beverages in the United States have increased 55% compared to this time last year. Our lives are stressful and alcohol consumption can be a common way to self-medicate those stresses. Women, especially, are more likely to use alcohol to cope with depression and anxiety. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks about the effects of stress drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The effects of stress drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sales of alcoholic beverages in the United States have increased 55% compared to this time last year.
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