Outcomes from liaison psychiatry referrals for older people with alcohol use disorders in the UK

Mental Health and Substance Use: Dual Diagnosis

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 362-368

  Rao, Rahul ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Psychogeriatric; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE; BENZODIAZEPINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL RELATED BRAIN INJURY; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; BRAIN INJURY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84886601504     PISSN: 17523281     EISSN: 17523273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17523281.2012.754785     Document Type: Article

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