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Perceived Impact of COVID on Smoking, Vaping, Alcohol and Cannabis Use Among Youth and Youth Adults in Canada

September 15, 2021
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Introduction The recent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the mental health of Canadians adversely1,2 and as a result, both mental health problems and substance use among adolescents have increased.2,3 A recent study reported
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Protecting Vulnerable Groups From Tobacco-Related Harm During and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 15, 2021
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Abstract Marginalized populations are being disproportionally affected by the current pandemic. Direct effects include higher infection rates with greater morbidity and mortality; indirect effects stem from the societal response to limit the spread o
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Are Smokers and Vapers at Higher Risk of COVID-19 Infection?

March 31, 2020
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Are smokers and vapers at higher risk of COVID-19 infection? This brief provides an overview of currently available evidence, including peer-reviewed literature, statements from hospitals and other health organizations, and news articles. We will pro
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