TY - JOUR
T1 - Geriatric alcohol use disorder
T2 - A review for primary care physicians
AU - Bommersbach, Tanner J.
AU - Lapid, Maria I.
AU - Rummans, Teresa A.
AU - Morse, Robert M.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2015 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.
Copyright:
Copyright 2018 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2015/5/1
Y1 - 2015/5/1
N2 - Alcohol use disorder in the geriatric population is a growing public health problem that is likely to continue to increase as the baby boomer generation ages. Primary care providers play a critical role in the recognition and management of these disorders. This concise review will focus on the prevalence, risk factors, screening, and clinical management of geriatric alcohol use disorder from a primary care perspective.
AB - Alcohol use disorder in the geriatric population is a growing public health problem that is likely to continue to increase as the baby boomer generation ages. Primary care providers play a critical role in the recognition and management of these disorders. This concise review will focus on the prevalence, risk factors, screening, and clinical management of geriatric alcohol use disorder from a primary care perspective.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.03.012
DO - 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.03.012
M3 - Review article
C2 - 25939937
AN - SCOPUS:84929469886
SN - 0025-6196
VL - 90
SP - 659
EP - 666
JO - Mayo Clinic proceedings
JF - Mayo Clinic proceedings
IS - 5
ER -