Other Titles
Addressing the Global Burden of Alcohol Use in Nursing Curricula [Symposium]
Abstract
As the baby boomer cohort enters older adulthood, alcohol use is expected to rise as a public health concern among older adults. This presentation examines the evidence for alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for older adults. Key considerations for minimizing risk are also highlighted.
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Sigma Membership
Nu Beta at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Alcohol Use, Older Adult, Screening
Recommended Citation
Hansen, Bryan R., "Alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment: Evidence for use in older adults" (2017). INRC (Congress). 265.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/presentations_2017/265
Conference Name
28th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Dublin, Ireland
Conference Year
2017
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Alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment: Evidence for use in older adults
Dublin, Ireland
As the baby boomer cohort enters older adulthood, alcohol use is expected to rise as a public health concern among older adults. This presentation examines the evidence for alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for older adults. Key considerations for minimizing risk are also highlighted.