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This book chapter examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic on mental healthMental health and substance useSubstance use in the United States. The global healthGlobal health crisis triggered a cascade of psychologicalPsychological effects and behavioral effects, reshaping healthcareHealthcare services and delivery. Drawing on a review of studies, clinical reports, and epidemiological data, the chapter highlights the connection between the pandemic and changes in mental health disorders and substance misuse patterns and care. The chapter concludes with a discussion of the consequences for healthcare systemsHealthcare systems, including the expansion of telemedicineTelemedicine that increased access to mental healthMental health and substance useSubstance use treatment. By offering a nuanced understanding of the intricate relationship between the COVID-19COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic, mental health, and substance useSubstance use, this chapter aims to contribute to our understanding of the enduring impact of the crisis on the well-being of individuals and communities in the United States.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Substance Use in the United States

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    2025年

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  • Olaniyi Olayinka,
  • Terence Tumenta

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This book chapter examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic on mental healthMental health and substance useSubstance use in the United States. The global healthGlobal health crisis triggered a cascade of psychologicalPsychological effects and behavioral effects, reshaping healthcareHealthcare services and delivery. Drawing on a review of studies, clinical reports, and epidemiological data, the chapter highlights the connection between the pandemic and changes in mental health disorders and substance misuse patterns and care. The chapter concludes with a discussion of the consequences for healthcare systemsHealthcare systems, including the expansion of telemedicineTelemedicine that increased access to mental healthMental health and substance useSubstance use treatment. By offering a nuanced understanding of the intricate relationship between the COVID-19COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic, mental health, and substance useSubstance use, this chapter aims to contribute to our understanding of the enduring impact of the crisis on the well-being of individuals and communities in the United States.