Are Substance Dependent Struggling for Utilizing the Services during COVID-19
Journal of Psychosocial Research
; 17(1):171-178, 2022.
Article
in English
| ProQuest Central | ID: covidwho-1924964
ABSTRACT
COVID-19 infection and lockdown strategies both are impacted to the human life negatively. Treatment modes, techniques and accessibility to the Healthcare system became compromising during the pandemic. This article aims to understand different problematic aspect in service utilization of addiction services. Due to lockdown people with substance abuse leads to relapse and resulting use of multiple substance, that can be cause severe health complications like withdrawal and worsen to death. So, these conditions are making them prone to procure drugs in illegal way. This crisis has paved the path towards development and acceptance of digital psychiatry as a mode of treatment.
Sociology; Infections; Patients; Drug withdrawal; Addictions; Drug abuse; Health care policy; Mental health care; Pandemics; Medical personnel; Alcohol use; Stigma; Drug use; Health care industry; Coronaviruses; Health services; Substance abuse treatment; Narcotics; Suicides & suicide attempts; COVID-19
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ProQuest Central
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of Psychosocial Research
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
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