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A new report from the series of Leger polls undertaken by the Mental Health Commission of Canada and the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction shows the disproportionate negative impact COVID-19 is having on people who live with low incomes or who are unemployed or recently lost their jobs.
The survey of more than 8,500 people in Canada also provides insights into the pandemic’s impact on those who have pre-existing substance use disorders or mental illness.
Key findings:
Other reports in this series
Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: First Summary Report
Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Gender and Household Size
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