Alcohol, drugs and much more in later life;Álcool, drogas e muito mais entre os idosos

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 34-41

  Hulse, Gary K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged; Alcoholismo; Case management; Drug abuse; Drug dependence; Ethanol; Hipnotics and sedatives; Smoking; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0036105026     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462002000500008     Document Type: Review

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