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Treating alcohol and drug abuse in the elderly / Anne M. Gurnack, Roland Atkinson, Nancy J. Osgood, editors.
LIBRA HV5138 .T74 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people--Alcohol use.
- Older people.
- Older people--Drug use.
- Alcoholism--Treatment.
- Alcoholism.
- Medication abuse--Treatment.
- Medication abuse.
- Substance-Related Disorders.
- Aged.
- Substance-Related Disorders--therapy.
- Alcohol-Related Disorders.
- Alcohol-Related Disorders--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Substance-Related Disorders.
- Aged.
- Substance-Related Disorders--therapy.
- Alcohol-Related Disorders.
- Alcohol-Related Disorders--therapy.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer Pub., [2002]
- Contents:
- Introduction and overview / Anne M. Gurnack
- Recognition and assessment of alcohol and drug dependence in the elderly / David W. Oslin and Rita Holden
- The effects of alcohol on medical illnesses and medication interactions / Wendy L. Adams
- Mental disorders and symptoms in older alcoholics / Roland M. Atkinson and Sahana Misra
- Alcoholism, drug abuse, and suicide in the elderly / George L. Murphy
- Identification and treatment of alcohol use disorders in older adults / Michael Fleming
- Age-specific cognitive-behavioral and self-management treatment approaches / Lawrence Schonfeld and Larry W. Dupree / Further strategies in the treatment of aging alcoholics / Roland M. Atkinson and Sahana Misra
- Prescription drug misuse: treatment strategies / Richard E. Finlayson and Virginia E. Hofmann
- Smoking cessation for older smokers / Neal R. Boyd and C. Tracy Orleans
- Problem gambling among older people / Ronald M. Pavalko
- Prevention of alcohol and substance misuse: lessons for the practitioner from a statewide program in Virginia / Constance L. Coogle and Nancy J. Osgood.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826114342
- OCLC:
- 47665098
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