While medical and recreational cannabis use is becoming more frequent among older
adults, the neurocognitive consequences of cannabis use in this age group are unclear. The …

Altered mental status is an umbrella term that covers a broad spectrum of disease processes
that vary greatly in chronicity and severity. Causes can be a primary neurologic insult or a …

No existen investigaciones en el país sobre uso de sustancias psicoactivas en poblaciones
de adultos mayores (+ 69 años) y se carece de información sobre los factores de riesgos …

Cannabis use among individuals aged 50 years and older is on an unprecedented rise. 1
Cannabis is the most frequently used illegal psychoactive substance by older adults. 2 a …

Geriatric mental health has yet to receive its due recognition in India. Geriatric mental health
is plagued by many challenges that prevent the development and progress of its services …

As the percentage of the global population over age 65 grows, and with it a subpopulation of
individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD), understanding the effect of alcohol on the aged …

Alcohol use typically begins in the adolescence and peaks over the adulthood. However, its
abuse is not as uncommon among the elderly though it tends to be under. recognized …

Aims Important differences have been shown in alcohol drinking and cigarette smoking
prevalence, patterns and consequences among individuals from different racial …

Introduction Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) has been used to characterize
substance use among adult populations; however, little is known about the validity of EMA …

Objectives: To examine prevalence of tobacco use and identify psychiatric symptoms and
substance use correlates of tobacco use comparing adults 50–64 years of age with those …