Substance use and older people / / edited by Ilana Crome [and three others] ; contributors, Marja Aartsen [and forty-six others]
| Substance use and older people / / edited by Ilana Crome [and three others] ; contributors, Marja Aartsen [and forty-six others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.29084/9 |
| Collana | Addiction Press |
| Soggetto topico | Substance abuse |
| ISBN |
1-118-43097-2
1-118-43096-4 1-118-43098-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Substance Use and Older People; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; Section 1 Legal and ethical aspects of care for older people with substance misuse; Chapter 1 Negotiating capacity and consent in substance misuse; Introduction; Substance abuse and capacity; Mental capacity legislation; Mental Capacity Act 2005; Capacity assessment; Capacity and unwise decisions; Consent, barriers to decision making and substituted decision making; Best interest decisions; Independent decision makers; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Elder abuse; Introduction
Defining elder abuseMain reviews; Alcohol and substance misuse risk factors; Risk factors among older people; The effects of elder abuse; Discussion; Conclusions and next steps; References; Chapter 3 The United States perspective; The ageing of the baby boomers and its impact on substance abuse; Ethical and legal aspects of substance misuse in older adults; Confidentiality; Informed consent; Capacity; Coercion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 The European perspective; Introduction; Use and possession; Crime; European Convention of Human Rights Delivering services for the elderly with substance misuse - ethical aspectsResearch and development; Policy making; Some differences between Europe and the USA; Ethical issues regarding treatment; Stigma; Underprescribing controlled drugs; Summary; References; Chapter 5 Clinical medicine and substance misuse: research, assessments and treatment; Introduction; Why is clinical medicine important?; Identification; The health effects of substance abuse; Challenges for the future; Research; Identification tools; Training and support; Conclusions; References; Section 2 Epidemiology and demography Chapter 6 Cigarette smoking among adults aged 45 and older in theUnited States, 2002-2011Introduction; Evaluation methodology; Results; Sociodemographic characteristics of older adults: 2002 versus 2011; National trend in current smoking prevalence: 2002-2011; Current smoking prevalence by socioeconomic status: 2002 versus 2011; Adjusted odds ratios of correlates of current smoking: 2002 versus 2011; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Epidemiology and demography of alcohol and the older person; Introduction; Main reviews; Epidemiological estimates of prevalence of alcohol use Estimates of alcohol problems based on amount of drinkingImportance of threshold selection for defining problem use; Estimating problem use from survey samples; Summary of epidemiological estimates; Specific problematic drinking behaviours: binge drinking; Diagnoses of abuse or dependence; Older substance abuse treatment populations; Special populations of older substance users; Demographic correlates of problem use; Discussion; Conclusions and next steps; References; Chapter 8 Epidemiology and demography of illicit drug use and drug use disorders among adults aged 50 and older; Introduction Survey studies |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140501103321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Substance use and older people / / edited by Ilana Crome [and three others] ; contributors, Marja Aartsen [and forty-six others]
| Substance use and older people / / edited by Ilana Crome [and three others] ; contributors, Marja Aartsen [and forty-six others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.29084/9 |
| Collana | Addiction Press |
| Soggetto topico | Substance abuse |
| ISBN |
1-118-43097-2
1-118-43096-4 1-118-43098-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Substance Use and Older People; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; Section 1 Legal and ethical aspects of care for older people with substance misuse; Chapter 1 Negotiating capacity and consent in substance misuse; Introduction; Substance abuse and capacity; Mental capacity legislation; Mental Capacity Act 2005; Capacity assessment; Capacity and unwise decisions; Consent, barriers to decision making and substituted decision making; Best interest decisions; Independent decision makers; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Elder abuse; Introduction
Defining elder abuseMain reviews; Alcohol and substance misuse risk factors; Risk factors among older people; The effects of elder abuse; Discussion; Conclusions and next steps; References; Chapter 3 The United States perspective; The ageing of the baby boomers and its impact on substance abuse; Ethical and legal aspects of substance misuse in older adults; Confidentiality; Informed consent; Capacity; Coercion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 The European perspective; Introduction; Use and possession; Crime; European Convention of Human Rights Delivering services for the elderly with substance misuse - ethical aspectsResearch and development; Policy making; Some differences between Europe and the USA; Ethical issues regarding treatment; Stigma; Underprescribing controlled drugs; Summary; References; Chapter 5 Clinical medicine and substance misuse: research, assessments and treatment; Introduction; Why is clinical medicine important?; Identification; The health effects of substance abuse; Challenges for the future; Research; Identification tools; Training and support; Conclusions; References; Section 2 Epidemiology and demography Chapter 6 Cigarette smoking among adults aged 45 and older in theUnited States, 2002-2011Introduction; Evaluation methodology; Results; Sociodemographic characteristics of older adults: 2002 versus 2011; National trend in current smoking prevalence: 2002-2011; Current smoking prevalence by socioeconomic status: 2002 versus 2011; Adjusted odds ratios of correlates of current smoking: 2002 versus 2011; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Epidemiology and demography of alcohol and the older person; Introduction; Main reviews; Epidemiological estimates of prevalence of alcohol use Estimates of alcohol problems based on amount of drinkingImportance of threshold selection for defining problem use; Estimating problem use from survey samples; Summary of epidemiological estimates; Specific problematic drinking behaviours: binge drinking; Diagnoses of abuse or dependence; Older substance abuse treatment populations; Special populations of older substance users; Demographic correlates of problem use; Discussion; Conclusions and next steps; References; Chapter 8 Epidemiology and demography of illicit drug use and drug use disorders among adults aged 50 and older; Introduction Survey studies |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822795103321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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