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Direct linkWilliams, June M.; Ballard, Mary B.; Alessi, Hunter – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2005
Alcohol abuse in older adulthood is a rapidly growing but often hidden problem. The authors provide an overview of the issues related to older adult alcohol abuse through a discussion of physiological, psychological, and social risk factors; an examination of appropriate assessment procedures; and an overview of factors related to treatment.
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Older Adults, Aging (Individuals)
Hudson, Patricia E.; Windham, R. Craig; Hooper, Lisa M. – Journal of School Violence, 2005
This article discusses the problem of school violence and the fear about school safety that have been reinforced by extensive news media coverage of the recent series of school shooting incidents. Various factors associated with school violence are addressed, including sociocultural influences on adolescents that pose a challenge to counselors and…
Descriptors: Violence, School Safety, Counselor Training, News Reporting
