Diagnosis and treatment of the elderly alcoholic.
Treatment interventions will be much more effective when delivered through facilities serving the aged, such as senior citizen programs, outpatient, geriatric, medical or psychiatric programs, nursing homes, or home-care programs. It is unlikely that significant numbers of elderly will be willing to go to alcoholism programs to deal with their problem drinking.
D000368:Aged; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009735:Nursing Homes; D012931:Social Environment; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013808:Therapeutic Community