Alcohol and drug abuse in old age / edited by Roland M. Atkinson.

Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Press, [1984]

xi, 70 pages : charts ; 21 cm.

This item was donated as part of the DrugScope archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/DRS https://wellcomecollection.org/works/psspw62x

Copy 1. Donor: DrugScope.

Introduction -- Substance use and abuse in late life / Roland M. Atkinson -- Diagnosis and management of the elderly alcoholic / Sheldon Zimberg -- Elderly groups in an alcoholism clinic / Lial L. Kofoed, Robert L. Tolson, Roland M. Atkinson, John A. Turner, Rodger F. Toth -- Abuse and misuse of over-the-counter drugs by the elderly / Lial L. Kofoed -- Prescription drug abuse in older persons / Richard E. Finlayson.

Includes bibliographical references.