Episode 75: How’s Your Drinking During the Pandemic?Episode 75: How’s Your Drinking During the Pandemic?
Talking Addiction & Recovery
Are you drinking more or less alcohol since the pandemic? A recent study shows that nearly 1 in 5 Americans report “heavy drinking” and using alcohol to cope with pandemic stress. What happens when you use alcohol to deal with … Episode 75: How&
31:46•27 Sept 2021
Pandemic Drinking Habits: Coping or Crisis?
The pandemic has changed our lives in countless ways, but how has it affected our drinking habits? In this episode of 'Talking Addiction & Recovery', host Andrew J. Schreier dives into the surprising findings of a recent study that reveals nearly 1 in 5 Americans turned to heavy drinking to cope with pandemic stress.
Schreier, a seasoned clinician, breaks down what it means to use alcohol as a coping mechanism and the potential long-term effects this behavior can have on mental and physical health. Through engaging discussions and expert insights, this episode aims to shed light on a pressing issue that many have faced but few openly discuss.
Whether you're curious about your own drinking habits or concerned about a loved one, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice on navigating these challenging times without leaning on alcohol. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that blends professional expertise with real-life implications, making it a must-listen for anyone impacted by addiction or recovery.
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