Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol or drug use symptoms and service need among youth: a cross-sectional sample from British Columbia, Canada

• Main Authors: Kirsten Marchand (Author), Guiping Liu (Author), Emilie Mallia (Author), Nikki Ow (Author), Krista Glowacki (Author), Katherine G. Hastings (Author), Steve Mathias (Author), Jason M. Sutherland (Author), Skye Barbic (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Concerns about youth alcohol and drug use have risen since the declaration of the global COVID-19 pandemic due to the pandemic's impact on known risk and protective factors for substance use. However, the pandemic's immediate and long-term impact on youths' substan...