Alcoholism in elderly patients: Characteristics of patients and impact on the emergency department

Am J Emerg Med. 2019 Apr;37(4):776-777. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.08.061. Epub 2018 Aug 24.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 15 Michigan St NE 736B, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 15 Michigan St NE 736B, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States; Spectrum Health Hospitals, 15 Michigan St NE 736B, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States.
³ Grand Valley State University, Department of Allied Health Sciences, 15 Michigan St NE 736B, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 15 Michigan St NE 736B, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States; Spectrum Health Hospitals, 15 Michigan St NE 736B, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].

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Keywords: Alcohol; Elderly; Emergency department; Substance abuse.

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