{"product_id":"alcoholism-and-aging-an-annotated-bibliography-and-review-hardcover","title":"Alcoholism and Aging: An Annotated Bibliography and Review - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Osgood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eIris Parham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHelen E. Wood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperts in gerontology, clinical psychology, and geriatric medicine provide an analytical survey and abstracts of the significant literature and research dealing with alcoholism and aging over the last 30 years. This research guide offers a general survey with sections dealing separately with the prevalence, precipitants, effects, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of alcoholism in the older generation. The book also offers directions for future research. The narrative ends with a listing of references that have been assessed. The annotated bibliography gives abstracts for 301 sources that are arranged by types of works: bibliographies, overview articles, books and book chapters, empirical studies, and miscellaneous works. Cross-references and author and subject indexes make this guide readily accessible to students and teachers in the field of sociology, gerontology, psychology, medicine, and public health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNANCY J. OSGOOD, Professor of Gerontology and Sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University\/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, has authored and coauthored books, book chapters, and numerous journal articles on the topics of substance abuse and aging, suicide in the elderly, and creative arts and aging. Her books include \u003ci\u003eThe Science and Practice of Gerontology: A Multidisciplinary Guide\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 1989), \u003ci\u003eSuicide and the Elderly\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 1986), and \u003ci\u003eSuicide in Later Life: Recognizing the Warning Signs\u003c\/i\u003e (1992). Osgood has also directed an AoA-funded statewide model detection and prevention program for geriatric alcoholism in Virginia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHELEN E. WOOD, a student in the Clinical Psychology doctoral program at Virginia Commonwealth University, played a major role in the Virginia geriatric alcoholism program and has contributed articles to professional journals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIRIS A. PARHAM, Professor of Gerontology, Psychology, and Geriatric Medicine, chairs the Department of Gerontology and serves as Executive Director of the Virginia Geriatric Education Center at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGerontological Social Work: An Annotated Bibliography\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 1993), \u003ci\u003eFundamentals in Geriatrics for Health Professionals: An Annotated Bibliography\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 1990), a coauthor of \u003ci\u003eCrisis Intervention with the Elderly: Theory, Practical Issues, and Training Procedures\u003c\/i\u003e (1988), and she edited \u003ci\u003eACCESS: Aging Curriculum Content for Education in the Social-Behavioral Sciences\u003c\/i\u003e (1990). She has also been a member of the Governor's Advisory Board on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.06 x 9.56 x 6.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595171233894,"sku":"9780313283987","price":147.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/9HYpTa3kNc9780313283987.webp?v=1790787079","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/alcoholism-and-aging-an-annotated-bibliography-and-review-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}