Substance abuse

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 215-241

  Cummings, Sherry M ^a   Bride, Brian ^b   Cassie, Kimberly McClure ^a   Rawlins Shaw, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging specific treatment; Alcohol; Psychosocial interventions; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56149094273     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634370802137926     Document Type: Article

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