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Author Beechem, Michael.

Title Elderly Alcoholism : Intervention Strategies.

Publication Info. Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (248 pages)
Contents ELDERLY ALCOHOLISM; CONTENTS; Chapter I INTRODUCTION; Chapter II LOSSES AS PRECURSORS OFELDERLY ALCOHOLISM; Chapter III HOW ALCOHOL ABUSE INFLUENCESTHE AGING PROCESS; Chapter IV THEORIES OF AGING; Chapter V DIFFICULTY IN IDENTIFICATION; Chapter VI SPECIAL POPULATIONS; Chapter VII INTERVENTION; Chapter VIII PRACTICE VALUES/ATTITUDES; Chapter IX PRACTICE STRATEGIES:; Chapter X THE SPIRITUAL COMPONENT OF TREATMENT; Chapter XI RELAPSE; Chapter XII ELDERLY SUICIDE:CAUSES AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES; Chapter XIII ON-SITE PROGRAM VISITS; Chapter XIV FUTURE TRENDS; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Summary This text is the first of its kind to substantively integrate alcoholism, aging, and grief theories into an easy-to-understand format for interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate students in the behavioral and physical sciences. Written to prepare students in working with an elderly clientele, the reader is provided with elder-specific practice methodology derived from experiential and theoretical content. Chapters 1 through 4 alert the readers to the nature of elderly alcoholism and accompanying aging theories. Chapter 5 underscores the challenges faced by professionals in identifying eld.
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Subject Older people -- Alcohol use.
Alcoholism -- Treatment.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Alcoholism.
Older people.
Treatment.
Social sciences.
Health.
SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions -- Alcoholism.
Alcoholism -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst00804565
Older people -- Alcohol use. (OCoLC)fst01751877
Other Form: Print version: Beechem, Michael. Elderly Alcoholism : Intervention Strategies. Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, ©2002 9780398072865
ISBN 9780398083618 (electronic bk.)
0398083614 (electronic bk.)
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