Alcohol use and mental health among older American adults during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic

MR Eastman, JM Finlay, LC Kobayashi - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… Our results suggest that middle-aged and older adults with … -aged and older adults’ mental
health and alcohol use during the … on alcohol use among middle-aged and older US adults

Alcohol use, drug use, and well-being in older adults in Toronto

EM Adlaf, RG Smart - International journal of the addictions, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
… This paper reports a study of alcohol- and drug-use by older clients in relation to their health
and well-being. The sample of 349 persons was drawn from adults aged 60 and over living …

Alcohol-related problems in older persons: Determinants, consequences, and screening

A Fink, RD Hays, AA Moore… - Archives of Internal …, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
older per¬ sons predictive of alcohol use; we defined consequences as the effects of alcohol
use … drinking behavior of older adults from questionnaire measures of alcohol consumption. …

Prevention BINGO: reducing medication and alcohol use risks for older adults

AT Benza, S Calvert, CB McQuown - Aging and Mental Health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… a program to increase older adults’ knowledge … , alcohol use, and medication and alcohol
interactions as one ages. For this study, older adults were defined as anyone aged 60 or older. …

Alcohol use in later life–older people's perspectives

L Ward, M Barnes, B Gahagan - Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 2011 - emerald.com
alcohol use means to older people led us to adopt a participatory research approach in
which older … We recruited four older people with whom we worked to design and conduct the …

Moderate alcohol consumption in older adults is associated with better cognition and well-being than abstinence

I Lang, RB Wallace, FA Huppert, D Melzer - Age and ageing, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… Depression has been found to be responsible for a substantial portion of disability in
middle-aged and older adults, with a population attributable risk of around 20% mobility disability …

Measuring alcohol consumption among older adults: a comparison of available methods

M Carrington Reid, ME Tinetti… - American Journal on …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
… A lthough the epidemiology of alcohol use in older … value in identifying older adults with a
history of alcohol abuse or … identify many older adults with high cumulative alcohol exposures. …

Correlates of alcohol abstinence and at-risk alcohol consumption in older adults with depression: the NESDO study

JF van den Berg, RM Kok, HWJ van Marwijk… - The American Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
… and nondepressed older adults. Because alcohol use in older adults with depression was
our main subject of interest, correlates of abstinence and at-risk alcohol use were explored in …

Alcohol use and mortality in older men and women

KA McCaul, OP Almeida, GJ Hankey, K Jamrozik… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Findings Compared with older adults who did not consume alcohol every week, the risk
of all-cause mortality was reduced in men reporting up to four standard drinks per day and in …

Self‐reported alcohol consumption and falls in older adults: cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses of the cardiovascular health study

KJ Mukamal, MA Mittleman… - Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… in older adults. Cross-sectional studies may fail to identify this risk of heavier drinking, perhaps
because older adults at risk for falls decrease their alcohol use … Although alcohol use has …