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Over half of people have been drinking more frequently during the Pandemic

A survey published today from the Global Drugs Survey takes a look at how Covid-19 has changed ...

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14.53 9 Sep 2020


Over half of people have been drinking more frequently during the Pandemic


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14.53 9 Sep 2020


A survey published today from the Global Drugs Survey takes a look at how Covid-19 has changed our relationship with alcohol and drugs. The survey found over half of people have been drinking more frequently since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. I think plenty of  us are guilty of drinking a little more lately, but when is it too much? 

Dr. Chris Luke joined me on the show to discuss.

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