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SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Journal Articles

American Medical Association. (1996). Alcoholism in the elderly: Council report. Journal of the American Medical Association, 275(10), 797-801.

Blow, F.C., Brower, K.J., Schulenberg, J.E., Demo-Danenberg, L.M., Young, J.P. & Beresford, T.P. (1992). Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test-Geriatric Version: A new elderly specific screening instrument. Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research, 16(2), 372.

Collins, E.D. & Kleber, H.D. Opioids. (2004). In Galanter, M. & Kleber, H.D. (Eds.) Textbook of substance abuse treatment. Washinton, D.C.: American Psychiatric Association.

Dupont, R. (1994). A bridge to recovery: An introduction to 12 step programs. Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press.

Fingeld-Connett, D. (2004). Treatment of substance misuse in older women using a Brief Intervention Model. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, August, 31-37.

Fagerstrom, K. (1991). Towards better diagnoses and more individual treatment of tobacco dependence. British Journal of Addiction,86,543-547.

Fleming, M.F., Manwell, L.B., Barry, K.L.. & Johnson, K. (1998). At-risk drinking in an HMO primary care sample. Prevalence and health policy implications. American Journal of Public Health ,88 (1), 90-93.

Kennedy, G.J. (2000). Geriatric mental health care: A treatment guide for health professionals. New York: The Guilford Press.

Lyness, J.M., Canine, E.D., King, D.A.,Cox,C. & Yoedino, Z.(1997). Psychiatric disorders in older primary care patients. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 14. 249-254.

Moyer, A.& Finney, J.W. (2004/2005). Brief interventions for alcohol problems: Factors that facilitate implementation. Alcohol Health and Research World, 28(1), 44-59.

National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA).(2001).The economic costs of drug abuse in the United States, 1992-1998[on-line].available http://www.nida.nih.gov. Downloaded August 1,2005.

New York City Department of Health. (2005). Alcohol Use in New York City. NYCVital Signs,4 (1). [on-line] available http://search.nyd.gov/query.html.

Saunders, J.B., Asland, O.G., Babor, T.F., et al. (1993). WHO Collaborative project on early detection of persons with harmful alcohol consumption II. Development of the screening instrument "AUDIT". Addiction,88,79-804.

Substance Abuse Among Older Adults Consensus Panel for the Treatment Improvement Protocol Series (TIPS)26. Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D., Consensus Panel Chair , U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Rockwall II, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland (DHHS Publication No. SMA 98-3170).

Thompson, C. (2001) Prescription drug misuse highlighted as a national problem. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy,58 (11) [on-line].available http://www.nida.nih.gov. Downloaded August 1,2005.

Tonigan, J. Scott, Connors, G.J., Miller, W.R. (2003). Participation and involvement in Alcoholics Anonymous (pp. 184-204) In Babor, T.F. (2003). Treatment matching in alcoholism. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Tucker, J.A., Donovan, D.M., Marlatt, G .A. (Eds.) (1999). Changing addictive behavior. New York: Guilford Press.

Last updated - November 2005