Alcohol use, abuse and dependence in an older European population: Results from the MentDis_ICF65+ study.

Alcohol use disorders (AUD) in older people have been the subject of increasing interest in Europe and worldwide. However, thus far, no reliable data exist regarding the prevalence of AUD in people over the age of 65 years in Europe.To assess the current (past month), 12-month and lifetime prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Manuel Muñoz, Berta Ausín, Ana B Santos-Olmo, Martin Härter, Jana Volkert, Holger Schulz, Susanne Sehner, Maria Christina Dehoust, Anna Suling, Karl Wegscheider, Alessandra Canuto, Mike J Crawford, Luigi Grassi, Chiara Da Ronch, Yael Hershkovitz, Alan Quirk, Ora Rotenstein, Arieh Y Shalev, Jens Strehle, Kerstin Weber, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Sylke Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5927409?pdf=render