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Alcohol and Aging Resources


DVDs

The Hidden Epidemic, Alcohol, Medication and the Older Adult Conference, April 29, 2008
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Books

Alcohol, Medications and Older Adults: How to Get Help
Hazelden and AARP 1995

Alcoholism in the Elderly: Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention 1997
American Medical Association

Substance Abuse Among Older Adults
Blow, Frederic C., Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services, SAMHSA. CSAT, 1998

Alcohol and Aging
By Thomas P. Beresford, Edith Lisansky Gomberg-Psychology-1995

Alcohol Problems and Aging
Edited by Edith S. Lisansky Goldberg, Andre M. Hegedus, Robert A. Zucker-Psychology 2000

Women and Alcohol: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
By Moira Plant-Psychology-1997

Aging and Addition: Helping Older Adults Overcome Alcohol or Medication
By Carol Colleran, Debra Jay-self help-2002

Under the Influence: Alcohol and Human Behavior
By John Jung-Psychology-1994

Encyclopedia of Aging
By Richard Schulz-Medical-2006

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Consumer Literature

Caring and Coping: For Family Members of Older Adults in Recovery
Walker, B., 1989 Center City, MN Hazelden

How to Talk to an Older Person Who has a Problem with Alcohol or Medications
Hazelden Center City, MN Hazelden

Messages of Concern: Alcoholism and the Older Adult
Osgood, N., Richmond, VA Medical College of Virginia, VCU

Messages of Hope: For Older Adult Alcoholics
Osgood, N., Richmond, VA Medical College of Virginia, VCU

Problems with Alcohol and Medications Among Older Adults, The Early Recovery Workbook, Session One: Denial and Session Two: Shame
Halzelden and AARP, Center City, MN Hazelden

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Web Sites

What is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families
ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalogRM/ProductDetails2007.aspx?ProductID=16890

Recovery and the Military: Treating Veterans and Their Families (Alcohol and Substance Abuse)
ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/mediaDetails.aspx?ID=470

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
www.niaaa.nih.gov/Publications

SeniorNavigator, Virginia's Resource for Health & Aging
www.seniornavigator.org

Mayo Clinic
www.mayohealth.org

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
www.samhsa.gov

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