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Older substance misusers still deserve better services – an update (Part 1)

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 May 2006

Ilana Crome  and
Roger Bloor
Ilana Crome
Affiliation:
Keele University Medical School, Academic Department of Psychiatry, UK
Roger Bloor
Affiliation:
Keele University Medical School, Academic Department of Psychiatry, UK
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Extract

This review is the first in a three-part series on substance problems in older people. This section reviews terminology, epidemiology, outcome studies and policy directions. Subsequent articles will provide an overview of assessment, physical and psychological co-morbidity, as well as treatment options.

Type
Neuropsychiatry of old age
Information
Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 15 , Issue 2 , May 2005 , pp. 125 - 133
Copyright
© 2006 Cambridge University Press

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