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The misuse of alcohol in elderly psychiatric patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

D. I. Lawley
Affiliation:
De La Pole Hospital, Hull HU10 6EP
I. Rehman
Affiliation:
De La Pole Hospital, Hull HU10 6EP
D. Kendrick
Affiliation:
University of Hull
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1996

References

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