Alcohol Problems in Older Adults: Prevention and Management

by Kristen Lawton Barry, David W. Oslin, Frederic C. Blow, et al.

Book Overview

This manual provides state-of-the-art, practical materials to detect, prevent, and intervene with older adults who are at-risk and problem drinkers. It provides the first systematic, practical approach for working with the growing vulnerable population of older adults who use alcohol at risk levels often unnoticed in everyday clinical practice. Including guides to alcohol screening, protocols for managing withdrawal care, and an English/Spanish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826114032
• ISBN13: 9780826114037
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 9.8"