ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Problematic Alcohol Use Decreased in the 2021-22 Academic Year Compared to Pre-Pandemic

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Experimental Psychology

  • Kailey Windsor
    University of Mount Union
  • Michael Knepp
    University of Mount Union

Abstract

This study examined alcohol and drug issues during the 2021-22 academic year against pre-pandemic reports. Results found that students reported lower alcohol usage days and binge drinking per month, with no differences in marijuana use during the 2021-22 academic year. Reported problems due to alcohol also declined.

Substance Use and Abuse