Trends in Alcohol Consumption Among Older Americans: National Health Interview Surveys, 1997 to 2014

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Authors

Rosalind A. Breslow · National Institutes of Health

I‐Jen P. Castle · Center for Scientific Review

Chiung M. Chen · Center for Scientific Review

Barry I. Graubard · National Institutes of Health

Abstract

Our finding of upward trends in drinking among adults ages 60+, particularly women, suggests the importance of public health planning to meet future needs for alcohol-related programs.

Topics & Keywords

Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research

Volume 41, Issue 5, pp. 976-986

DOI: 10.1111/acer.13365

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