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Providers working with older adults, including primary care physicians, often miss substance abuse and misuse. They often don’t know that substance use problems affect 15% or more of the elders they serve. Some providers refuse to see substance abuse as a real problem among older adults and t...
Substance Misuse and Abuse in Older Adults: What Do We Need to Know to Help?With the aging of the baby boom cohort, clinicians in a variety of settings see more older adults who have problems related to substance use-particularly misuse of alcohol and psychoactive prescription medications. The...
Substance use services are a central part of the context for older adults in service-assisted recovery processes. In these services, user involvement and shared decision making can enhance the sense of mattering. User involvement and shared decision-making processes are well-established in the consum...
Lack of interest in usual activities “No matter what your age is, it’s never too late to reach out for help,” Ross said, adding that older adults respond to treatment just as well as other age groups. Resources on substance use disorder can be found on theDDAP website. ...
Adverse childhood experience patterns, major depressive disorder, and substance use disorder in older adultsYoungmi KimKyeongmo KimKaren G. ChartierTraci L. WikeShelby E. McDonald
Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Older Adults Substance use disorders contribute to a large number of preventable deaths in Asia; a majority of the negative health consequences are associated with opio... R Khoury,G Grossberg - 《Clinics in Geriatric Medicine》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 A Biopsychoso...
摘要: Discusses the screening, diagnosis and treatment recommendations for substance abuse in older adults. Prevalence of substance abuse in older patients; Behavioral symptoms and medical conditions associated with substance use disorders; Pharmacotherapy....
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There are two different groups in terms of age of onset of alcohol drinking among the older drinkers. The ‘early-onset’ alcoholics begin drinking in their early twenties. The ‘late onset’ tend to be highly educated, and stressful life event frequently precipitates or exacerbates their drinking...