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Toward an Understanding of Alcohol Abuse Among the Elderly: A Sociological Perspective.
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Minnis, John R. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1988
Reviews some of the demographics of aging and alcohol abuse among the aged, and offers a theoretical approach from the sociology of deviance literature toward understanding alcohol abuse among elderly people. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Demography, Foreign Countries, Older Adults
Homosexuals Who Indulge in Excessive Use of Alcohol and Drugs: Psychosocial Factors to be Taken into Account by Community and Intervention Workers.
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Israelstam, Stephen; Lambert, Sylvia – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1989
Asserts that secluded nature of homosexual bar and its importance as social center is one example of how lifestyle may contribute to alcohol and drug problems of homosexuals. Describes what aspects of lifestyle and social control must be taken into account when intervening into such problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Foreign Countries