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522 – Dependence on Alcohol among Seniors Treated in Mental Hospital Kromeriz, Czech Republic - Comparative Study of Prevalence between Years 2001 and 2011
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 April 2020
Abstract
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Introduction:
Dependence on alcohol is no more tabu in senior population. Prevalence of dependence on alcohol in this population ranges from 3–12% according different authors.
Objectives, aims:
To compare the prevalence of dependence on alcohol among seniors admitted to treatment in Mental hospital Kromeriz (Czech republic) between years 2001 and 2011.
Methods:
Retrospective analysis of medical records from years 2001 and 2011.
Results:
In year 2001 dependence on alcohol was detected in 2.8% admission psychiatric diagnoses, in year 2011 dependence on alcohol was detected 6.8% admission psychiatric diagnoses. Gender played no role in increase of prevalence.
Conclusion:
We detected 2-times increase in prevalence of dependence on alcohol between years 2001 and 2011 in seniors hospitalized in Mental hospital Kromeriz.
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- European Psychiatry , Volume 28 , Issue S1: Abstracts of the 21th European Congress of Psychiatry , 2013 , 28-E113
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- Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2013
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