Elderly Alcoholism : Intervention Strategies.

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, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beechem, Michael
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2002.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=446294
Table of 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.