Research article summary (published 30 Dec 2005):

Alcohol and the older adult.

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Author information

Author/s: Luggen, Ann Schmidt (AS);

Affiliation: Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review

Journal: Advance for nurse practitioners (Adv Nurse Pract), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-Jan; vol 14 (issue 1) : pp 47-52

Dates: Created 2006/01/23; Completed 2006/03/02;

PMID: 16425516, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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Age Distribution Age Factors Aged - physiology; psychology; statistics & numerical data Alcohol Deterrents - therapeutic use Alcoholic Beverages - analysis Alcoholism - diagnosis; epidemiology; physiopathology; psychology; therapy Cognitive Therapy Geriatric Nursing

Geriatric Psychiatry Humans Mass Screening Nurse Practitioners Nursing Assessment Prognosis Psychotherapy, Brief United States - epidemiology

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Associated Chemicals: Alcohol Deterrents (0)

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