Description: Aging and Addiction : Helping Older Adults Overcome Alcohol or Medication Dependence, Paperback by Colleran, Carol; Jay, Debra Erickson, ISBN 156838792X, ISBN-13 9781568387925, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US The authors, both experts in the field of addiction treatment and intervention, provide a respectful, definitive guide for recognizing and addressing substance abuse among older adults. Addiction among older adults is a hidden and hushed problem. Signs and symptoms of alcohol or medication abuse can easily be mistaken for conditions related to aging. And even when friends or family members recognize signs of addiction, they often discount the need for intervention or treatment. With an estimated three million older Americans struggling with alcohol and drug misuse and abuse, Aging and Addiction is a much-needed resource. The authors, both experts in the field of addiction treatment and intervention, provide a respectful, definitive guide for recognizing and addressing substance abuse among older adults. Key topics include: understanding the relationship between aging and addiction, finding help for a loved one, and recognizing the treatment needs of older adults.
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Book Title: Aging and Addiction : Helping Older Adults Overcome Alcohol or Medication Dependence-A Hazelden Guidebook
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hazelden Publishing
Publication Year: 2002
Topic: Gerontology, Substance Abuse & Addictions / General, Aging, Substance Abuse & Addictions / Alcohol, Psychopathology / Addiction
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Social Science, Self-Help, Psychology
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Item Length: 8.4 in
Author: Debra Jay, Carol Colleran
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
