5168.0: Wednesday, October 24, 2001: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | ||||
Oral Session | ||||
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| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: To understand issues related to prescription drugs and substance abuse. | ||||
| Dionne Johnson, DDS, MPH | ||||
| Addressing the hidden epidemic of alcohol use among older adults: Brief intervention as a prevention strategy Patrick C. Cullinane, MS | ||||
| Staying Healthy Project: Background and development of a community-based alcohol prevention study for older adults Chaya Gordon, MPH | ||||
| Inappropriate prescription drug use among elderly persons in the U.S.: Prevalence and risk factors Margie E. Rauch, MPIA, MHS | ||||
| Polypharmacy and possible drug-drug interactions among home health patients with diabetes Eunjeong Kang, Ibrahim Awad Ibrahim, Kathryn Dansky, PhD | ||||
| Medicare Supplemental Insurance drug premiums: Selecting out the sick Adam J. Atherly | ||||
| Sponsor: | Gerontological Health | |||
| Cosponsors: | Medical Care; Public Health Nursing; Social Work; Socialist Caucus | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work | |||