Unhealthy drinking patterns in older adults: prevalence and associated characteristics
EL Merrick, CM Horgan, D Hodgkin… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To examine the prevalence of unhealthy drinking patterns in community‐
dwelling older adults and its association with sociodemographic and health characteristics …
dwelling older adults and its association with sociodemographic and health characteristics …
The effectiveness of routine screening questions in the detection of alcoholism
MG Cyr, SA Wartman - JAMA, 1988 - jamanetwork.com
To assess the prevalence of alcoholism in an ambulatory medical clinic and to determine the
effectiveness of screening questions for alcoholism, 232 new patients in a medical primary …
effectiveness of screening questions for alcoholism, 232 new patients in a medical primary …
Are there differences between older persons who screen positive on the CAGE questionnaire and the Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test—Geriatric Version?
OBJECTIVES: To determine (1) the extent of agreement between the CAGE (acronym for cut
down, annoyed by criticism, guilty about drinking, eye‐opener drinks) and the Short …
down, annoyed by criticism, guilty about drinking, eye‐opener drinks) and the Short …