This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.When considering alcohol use in New Zealand, the focus is often on ‘binge drinking cultures’ of younger generations. However, this paper, based on a literature review, will illustrate the need to better understand alcohol use among older Māori people in New Zealand. There are a number of reasons for this. First, with the phenomenon of an ageing population older people will make up a significant proportion of the total population in the future and Statistics New Zealand (2006) predicts there will be a significant increase in the number of older Māori people in particular. Second, there is a wide range of health outcomes associat...
Alcohol problems occur in later life and are associated with notable social, psychological, physical...
Purpose Harmful alcohol consumption among the ageing population is an important public health issue....
Alcohol consumption in older people presents unique challenges due to changes in body composition, c...
Objectives Older adults are often treated as a homogeneous drinking group, but research suggests tha...
Older Māori alcohol use is an area requiring immediate attention because: older Māori will make up a...
n this report, distinct groups of older adults were identified based on their drinking patterns, and...
Background: The older adult population is growing rapidly worldwide including in New Zealand. As lif...
Alcohol consumption and harms among older people are increasing. We examined different demographic c...
BACKGROUND: Harmful alcohol consumption in older people has increased and effective approaches to un...
In Australia people aged 65 years or older currently comprise 12.1% of the population. This has been...
To broaden public health approaches to alcohol use, this study provides an initial exploration of th...
Alcohol use in later life has received little attention. Among older people psychosocial factors inc...
Whilst alcohol consumption has fallen in younger and middle aged drinking groups it is either increa...
Objectives: This paper presents findings of a qualitative study of older people's use of alcohol ...
BACKGROUND: Harmful alcohol consumption in older people has increased and effective approaches to un...
Alcohol problems occur in later life and are associated with notable social, psychological, physical...
Purpose Harmful alcohol consumption among the ageing population is an important public health issue....
Alcohol consumption in older people presents unique challenges due to changes in body composition, c...
Objectives Older adults are often treated as a homogeneous drinking group, but research suggests tha...
Older Māori alcohol use is an area requiring immediate attention because: older Māori will make up a...
n this report, distinct groups of older adults were identified based on their drinking patterns, and...
Background: The older adult population is growing rapidly worldwide including in New Zealand. As lif...
Alcohol consumption and harms among older people are increasing. We examined different demographic c...
BACKGROUND: Harmful alcohol consumption in older people has increased and effective approaches to un...
In Australia people aged 65 years or older currently comprise 12.1% of the population. This has been...
To broaden public health approaches to alcohol use, this study provides an initial exploration of th...
Alcohol use in later life has received little attention. Among older people psychosocial factors inc...
Whilst alcohol consumption has fallen in younger and middle aged drinking groups it is either increa...
Objectives: This paper presents findings of a qualitative study of older people's use of alcohol ...
BACKGROUND: Harmful alcohol consumption in older people has increased and effective approaches to un...
Alcohol problems occur in later life and are associated with notable social, psychological, physical...
Purpose Harmful alcohol consumption among the ageing population is an important public health issue....
Alcohol consumption in older people presents unique challenges due to changes in body composition, c...