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  • Drug and alcohol consumption in a pandemic – Caterina and Nadine

Drug and alcohol consumption in a pandemic – Caterina and Nadine

Monday 27th April 2020

Discover how COVID-19 has impacted drinking habits and substance use, featuring insights from FARE experts Caterina Giorgi and Nadine Ezard.
50 minutes

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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction
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Pandemic Drinking Habits: Insights from FARE Experts Caterina and Nadine

Ever wondered how the pandemic has changed our drinking habits? In this episode of 'Hooked', host David sits down with Caterina Giorgi from The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) to dive into the surge in online alcohol sales during COVID-19. Caterina sheds light on how lockdowns and social distancing have led many to turn to alcohol as a coping mechanism.
Following this, Nadine Ezard joins the conversation to discuss broader drug use trends and the impact of the pandemic on substance consumption. The episode doesn't just stop at highlighting problems; it also offers practical advice on managing stress without reaching for a drink. You'll hear about various support resources and apps designed to help those struggling with addiction during these challenging times.
Whether you're curious about how the pandemic has influenced drinking behaviors or looking for ways to cope without alcohol, this episode provides valuable insights and support.