Abstract Background Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) alcohol use disorder (AUD)
criteria are written in broad enough terms to apply to diverse populations. The current …

Objectives This study estimates the national prevalence of drinking patterns (current, heavy,
and binge) and the associated factors, among older Brazilians. Design Cross‐sectional …

Objective: To interpret the experiences of alcohol-dependent elderly people. Method:
Qualitative research developed through the theoretical and methodological assumptions of …

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a surge in the consumption of
beverages containing methanol, as individuals have erroneously surmised that the ingestion …

Objective: To interpret the experiences of alcohol-dependent elderly people. Method:
Qualitative research developed through the theoretical and methodological assumptions of …

Introduction Evidence suggests that brief interventions are effective in reducing alcohol
consumption among older adults. However, the effectiveness of these interventions when …

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of at-risk drinking and smoking and associated factors
among older adults in primary care in Brazil. Method: A cross-sectional study carried out in …

Introduction Evidence suggests that brief interventions are effective in reducing alcohol
consumption among older adults. However, the effectiveness of these interventions when …

Introduction: Brazil has experienced a rapid demographic transition process, bringing with it
new challenges to public health, among them, alcohol dependence among the elderly …

Drugs and Human Behavior Denise De Micheli André Luiz Monezi Andrade Richard
Alecsander Reichert Eroy Aparecida da Silva· Bruno de Oliveira Pinheiro Fernanda …