{"id":9270,"date":"2020-09-07T01:25:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T01:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2020\/09\/06\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows\/135016\/"},"modified":"2020-09-07T01:25:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T01:25:43","slug":"online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Online messaging indicates Americans turning to drugs to cope with coronavirus pandemic, study shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Vaping_Lung_Damage_01248-1-560x373.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2020\/09\/06\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows\/135016\/#comments-anchor\"><span class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"135016\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study analyzing more than 1 million Reddit drug-related comment threads suggests Americans are increasingly turning to drugs to cope with the coronavirus pandemic, with sharp increases in conversations about alcohol, hallucinogens, tobacco and cocaine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rise\/drop in the number of comments or threads in subreddits indicates how much consumers use the related drug,\u201d according to the American Marijuana study.<\/p>\n<p>A review of comments and threads on drug-related subreddits from January to July revealed a sudden, strong rise in references to all types of drugs beginning in March.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2020\/09\/06\/online-messaging-indicates-americans-turning-to-drugs-to-cope-with-coronavirus-pandemic-study-shows\/\">Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .row --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study analyzing more than 1 million Reddit drug-related comment threads suggests Americans are increasingly turning to drugs to cope with the coronavirus pandemic, with sharp increases in conversations about alcohol, hallucinogens, tobacco and cocaine. \u201cThe rise\/drop in the number of comments or threads in subreddits indicates how much consumers use the related drug,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1345,8232,9,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[3915,8234],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}