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Drug misuse among the elderly: An educational challenge for health professionals

Levy et al., 1981

Document ID
13555093865212194358
Author
Levy M
Glanz K
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Drug Education

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This paper reviews current knowledge about the extent of the misuse of prescription and non- prescription drugs by the elderly; and discusses factors contributing to the problem, particularly the role of information and non-medical individuals who may influence …
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