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Abbreviated Geriatric Addiction Bibliography.

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP # 26). (1998). Substance Abuse Among Older Americans, Blow FC, Chair, US Government Printing Office, Washington DC.

Liberto, J.G., Oslin, D.W., & Ruskin, P.E. (1992). Alcoholism in older persons: A review of the literature. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 43, 975-984.

Finlayson, R.E., Hurt, R.D., Davis , L.J., Morse, R.M. (1988). Alcoholism in elderly persons: A study of the psychiatric and psychosocial features of 216 inpatients. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 63, 761-768.

Hurt, R.D., Finlayson, R.E., Morse, R.M., & Davis , L.J. (1988). Alcoholism in elderly persons: Medical aspects and prognosis of 216 inpatients. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 63, 753-760.

Reid, M.C.; Voynick, I.M.; Peduzzi, P; Fiellin, D.A.; Tinetti, M.D.Concato, J. (2000) Alcohol exposure and health services utilization in older veterans. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 53(1); 87-93.

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Atkinson, R.M. (1990). Aging and alcohol use disorder: Diagnostic issues in the elderly. International Psychogeriatrics, 2, 55-72.

Blow, F.C., Brower, K.J., Schulenberg, J.E., Demo-Dananberg, L.M., Young, K.J., & Beresford, T.P. (1992). The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test: Geriatric version (MAST-G): A new elderly-specific screening instrument. (Abstract). Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 16, 172.

Curtis, J.R., Geller, G., Stokes, E.J., Levine, D.M., & Moore , R.D. (1989). Characteristics, diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism in elderly patients. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 37, 310-316.

Blow, F.C. (2000) Treatment of older women with Alcohol problems: Meeting the challenge for a special population. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 24(8):1257-1266

Blow. F.C.; Barry, K.L. (2000) Patients with at risk and problem drinking patterns: New developments in brief interventions. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 13(3): 115-123.

Blow, F.C.; Walton, M.A.; Chermack, S.T.; Mudd, S.A.; Brower, K.J. (2000) Older adult treatment outcome following elder specific inpatient alcoholism treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 19(1): 67-75

Dupree, L.W., Broskowski, H., & Schonfeld, L. (1984). The Gerontology Alcohol Project: A behavioral treatment program for elderly alcohol abusers. The Gerontologist,

Kashner, T.M., Rodell, D.E., Ogden , S.R., Guggenheim, F.G., & Karson, C.N., (1992). Outcomes and costs of two VA inpatient treatment programs for older alcoholic patients. Hospital & Community Psychiatry, 43, 985-989.

Kofoed, L., Tolson, R., Atkinson, R.M., Toth, R., & Turner, J. (1987). Treatment compliance of older alcoholics: An elder-specific approach is superior to “mainstreaming,” Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 48, 47-51.

Oslin D.W.: Katz, I.R.; Edell, W.S.; Ten Have, T.R. (2000) Effects of alcohol consumption on the treatment of depression among elderly patients.

Oslin D.W.; Pettinati H; Volpicelli J.R.(2002) Alcoholism Treatment Adherence Older age predicts Better Adherence and Drinking Outcomes. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 10;6 740-747.