Alcohol and other drug use in later life

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 820-824

  Sim, Moira G ^a   Hulse, Gary ^b   Khong, Eric ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; TEMAZEPAM;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYPHARMACY; WITHDRAWAL SEIZURE;

AGED; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SEIZURES; ALCOHOLISM; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; POLYPHARMACY; TEMAZEPAM;

EID: 16544372057     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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