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TIP 26C: Substance Abuse Among Older Adults

This TIP recommends practices for identifying, screening, assessing, and treating alcohol and prescription drug abuse among older adults. It is designed for substance abuse treatment providers, primary care clinicians, social workers, and senior center staff. (Clinician's Version)

This publication is only available online, not print.

https://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17951

Publication Year: 1998

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SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
11420 Rockville Pike
Rockville, md 20852
Phone: 800-729-6686
Website: http://www.ncadi.samhsa.gov