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Resources for the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment based
Proactive and Personalised Primary Care of the Elderly
Thorny Issues
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Alcoholrehab, 2014
Elderly and Substance Abuse
Alcoholrehab.com , 2014
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Bradley KA, 2007
Bradley KA, DeBenedetti AF, Volk RJ, Williams EC, Frank D, Kivlahan DR: AUDIT-C as a Brief Screen for Alcohol Misuse in Primary Care. Alcohol Clin Exp Re 2007, 31(7):1208-1217
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CARDI, 2013
Focus on Alcohol Misuse in Older People
Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland, 2013
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Dawson DA, 2010
Dawson DA, Saha TD, Grant BF. A multidimensional assessment of the validity and utility of alcohol use disorder severity as determined by item response theory models. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2010;107:31–38
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DOH ROI, 2012
Department of Health. (2012).Steering Group Report on a National Substance Misuse Strategy.Dublin:Department of Health
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Ewing JA, 1984
Detecting alcoholism. The CAGE questionnaire. JAMA. 1984 Oct 12;252(14):1905-7.
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ICGP, 2013
Managing Alcohol Dependence in General practice. Clinical Challenge Forum, October 2013)
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Matthiesen C, 2013
Connie Matthiesen. Caring.com senior editor. Downloaded January 2014.
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NICE CG24, 2011
Lung cancer: diagnosis and management
NICE guidelines [CG121] Published date: April 2011
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NICE CG115, 2011
Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence
NICE guidelines [CG115] Published date: February 2011
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RCPI, 2013
RCPI Policy Group on Alcohol. Reducing Alcohol Health Harm. April 2013.
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
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Saunders JB, 1993
Saunders, J. B., Aasland, O. G., Babor, T. F., dela Fuente, J. R. and Grant, M. (1993) Development of the Alcohol Use disorders Identification Test (AUDIT): WHO Collaborative Project on Early Detection of Persons with Harmful alcohol consumption-II. Addiction 88, 791–80
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Spencer Scott P, 2014
Spencer Scott Paula. Caring.com senior editor. Downloaded January 2014.
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Steinweg DL, 1993
Worth H; Alcoholism: the keys to the CAGE. Am J Med. 1993 May;94(5):520-3
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