A high rate of alcoholism was found in an unselected group of consecutive admissions of
persons 60 years of age and older to a county psychiatric screening ward. psychiatric …

The medical records of 216 elderly persons, admitted to the hospital for treatment of
alcoholism, were reviewed. Concern of family and friends was the most common factor …

Studied a sample a 534 1st admission psychiatric patients over 60 yr. old with no history of
previous arrests. It was found that 28% had serious drinking problems, 42% of these had no …

MI CHI GAN currently provides for the treatment of alcoholics in its state mental hospitals. Of
the 3,000 annual first admissions to these hospitals, approximately 9 per cent are inebriates …

This study indicates the presence of a syndrome of an intermediate stage of alcoholic brain
disease, midway between the acute and the chronic stages. In the intermediate stage the …

Alcoholism is one of the most under-recognized and poorly understood public health
problems in elderly persons. Data comparing the frequency of alcohol dependence (DSM-III …

Sex and Age Differences in Psychiatric Symptoms of Alcoholics Page 1 Psychological Report:,
1972, 30, 887-889. @ Psychological Reports 1972 SEX AND AGE DIFFERENCES IN …

This a 3 year follow-up of the psychiatric status of 280 consecutive men age 65 and over
who were admitted to the San Diego Veterans Administration Medical Center for medical or …

Alcohol Excess in the Elderly Page 1 Quart. J. Stud. Ale. 32: 53-59, 1971. The informative
abstract of this article is in Part B, p. 257 [B-63]. Alcohol Excess in the Elderly1 Arnold J. Rosin …

Seven case reports of alcoholism in the elderly are presented. These patients formed a
significant proportion of 108 patients seen in the first eight months of a new comprehensive …