Older people and alcohol use

British Journal of Community Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 370-374

  Bakhshi, Savita ^a   While, Alison E ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Dependency; Health behaviour; Misuse; Older people

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MISUSE; NURSING; OLDER PEOPLE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY;

ALCOHOL; DEPENDENCY; HEALTH BEHAVIOUR; MISUSE; OLDER PEOPLE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84907441277     PISSN: 14624753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2014.19.8.370     Document Type: Review

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