Alcohol and Aging: Clinical and Public Health Perspectives
Vieillissement (sociologie)
Audio avec voix de synthèse, Braille automatisé
Résumé
This book provides a current perspective on alcohol and aging to better understand the trends costs benefits and clinical and community evidenced-based strategies This book embraces not only the physical cognitive psychological … and social health benefits of moderate drinking in the elderly it also delves into the risks of excessive drinking including physical and psychiatric morbidity neurodegeneration medication complications and accidents and injuries and loss of independence Written by experts in the field this book is the only current text that includes the most current scientific research empirical and practice information alongside a comprehensive review of the status of the field that will help guide alcohol use management and stimulate future research Alcohol and Aging is the ultimate resource for all researchers educators clinicians and professionals working with older adults who drink