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Soggetti dipendenti da sostanze in età anziana e/o a rischio di cronicità

Bibliografia a cura di Chiara Covri , Centro documentazione del Programma Aziendale Salute Mentale e Dipendenze Patologiche Azienda USL di Reggio Emilia. Aggiornata a giugno 2009

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  1. Blazer D, Wu LT, The epidemiology of substance use and disorders among middle aged and elderly community adults: national survey on drug use and health, in: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2009 Mar;17(3):237-45

  2. Brennan PL, Nichol AC, Moos RH, Older and younger patients with substance use disorders: outpatient mental health service use and functioning over a 12-month interval. Psychol Addict Behav. 2003;17(1):42-8

  3. Brymer C, Rusnell I, Reducing substance dependence in elderly people: the side effects program, in: Can J Clin Pharmacol. 2000 Autumn;7(3):161-6

  4. Burnam MA, Morton SC, McGlynn EA, Petersen LP, Stecher BM, Hayes C, Vaccaro JV, An experimental evaluation of residential and nonresidential treatment for dually diagnosed homeless adults, in: J Addict Dis. 1995;14(4):111-34

  5. EMCDDA, Abuso di sostanze tra gli adulti più anziani: un problema trascurato, Focus sulle droghe, n. 18, 2008. Disponibile su Web:
    www.emcdda.europa.eu/attachements.cfm/att_50566_IT_TDAD08001ITC_web.pdf

  6. Firoz S, Carlson G, Characteristcs and treatment outcome of older methadone-maintenance patients, in: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2004 Sep/Oct;12(5):539-41

  7. Gfroerer J, Penne M, Pemberton M, Falsom R, Substance abuse treatment among older adults in 2020: the impact of the aging baby-boom cohort, Drug Alcohol Depend.2003 Mar;69(2):127-35

  8. Gossop M, Neto D, Radovanovic M, Batra A, Toteva S, Musalek M, Skutle A, Goos C, Physical health problems among patients seeking treatment for alcohol use disorders: a study in six European cities, Addict Biol. 2007 Jun;12(2):190-6

  9. Larimer ME, Malone DK, Garner MD, Atkins DC, Burlingham B, Lonczak HS, Tanzer K, Ginzler J, Clifasefi SL, Hobson WG, Marlatt GA, Health care and public service use and costs before and after provision of housing for chronically homeless persons with severe alcohol problems, in: JAMA. 2009 Apr 1;301(13):1349-57

  10. Mulinga JD, Elderly people with alcohol-related problems: where do they go?, in: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1999 Jul;14(7):564-6

  11. O’Connell H, Chin AV, Cunningham C, Lawlor B, Alcohol use disorders in elderly people – Redefining an age old problem in old age, BMJ. 2003 Sep;327(7416)664-7

  12. Oslin D, Pettinati H, Volpicelli J, Alcoholism treatment adherence: older age predicts better adherence and drinking outcomes, in: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2002 Nov/Dec;10(6):740-7

  13. Oslin D, Treatment of late-life depression complicated by alcohol dependence, in: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 Jun;13(6):491-00

  14. Oslin DW, Evidence-based treatment of geriatric substance abuse. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2005 Dec;28(4):897-911

  15. Patterson TL, Jeste DV, The potential impact of the baby-boom generation on substance abuse among elderly persons. Psychiatr Serv. 1999 Sep;50(9):1184-8

  16. Rosenheck RA, Resnik SG, Morrissey JP, Closing service system gaps for homeless clients with a dual diagnosis: integrated teams and interagency cooperation, in: J Ment Health Policy Econ. 2003 Jun;6(2):77-87

  17. Rota-Bartelink A, Lipmann B, Supporting the long-term residential care needs of older homeless people with severe alcohol-related brain injury in Australia: the Wicking Project, in Care Manag J. 2007;8(3):141-8

  18. Satre DD, Mertens JR, Arean PA, Weisner C, Five-year alcohol and drug-treatment outcomes of older adults versus middle-aged and younger adults in a managed case program, Addiction. 2004 Oct;99(10):1286-97

  19. Schultz SK, Arndt S, Liesveld J, Locations of facilities with special programs for older substance abuse clients in the US, in: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2003 Sep;18(9):839-43

  20. Simoni-Wastila L, Yang HK, Psychoactive drug abuse in older adults, Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2006 Dec;4(4):380-94

  21. Weintraub E, Weintraub D, Dixon L, Delahanty J, Gandhi D, Cohen A, Hirsch M, Geriatric patients on a substance abuse consultation service, in: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2002 May/Jun;10(3):337-42

  22. Una selezione di abstract della letteratura scientifica sul tema dei trattamenti farmacologici nei soggetti dipendenti da sostanze in età adulta o anziani è disponibile sul sito del Progetto nazionale farmaci sostitutivi 
    www.saluter.it/wcm/oppiacei/sezioni/wp1/ebm.htm