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Woodward, Paul S. – 1988
The current prevailing professional opinion is that the prevalence rates of alcohol abuse among the elderly are low compared to the general population. The prevalence of alcohol abuse among the elderly was examined through a review of the empirical research. This review revealed a number of serious methodological problems. The most important of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Evaluation Problems, Incidence, Older Adults
