Alcohol in the older population Part 1: Grandma has a drinking problem?

Case Manager

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 44-48

  Bowman, Patricia T ^a   Gerber, Susan ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; CASE MANAGEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748860262     PISSN: 10619259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.casemgr.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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