People with substance use disorders face greater challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Written by Melissa Cyders, Associate Professor of Psychology, IUPUI
OxyContin is an opioid prescribed for pain relief. But some users become addicted. Getty Images / Marie HickmanThe closures of businesses and states throughout the U.S. due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been stressful, costly and challenging for many.
But the restrictions do not affect everyone equally. Particularly vulnerable are those with...
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