Alcohol and the health of aging men

被引:8
作者
Adams, WL [1 ]
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[1] Univ Nebraska, Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Sect Geriatr, Omaha, NE USA
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10.1016/S0025-7125(05)70158-9
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Alcohol drinking, alcohol abuse, and alcoholism are more common among men than women at all ages. This article reviews the epidemiology and clinical effects of alcohol use in aging men. Alcoholism demands aggressive intervention when encountered in cognitively impaired people.
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