Review Article
Differentiating dementia, alcohol misuse, and substance use disorders in older adults: Recognition, screening, and multidisciplinary management implications
Janice Collins-McNeil*; Christopher L Edwards; Yolanda M VanRiel; Falisha Davis; Marian Brown
Cognitive and behavioral changes in older adults are frequently complex, multifactorial, and clinically challenging to differentiate. Memory loss, confusion, falls, sleep disturbance, mood changes, functional decline, medication mismanagement, and altered behavior may raise concern for dementia; however, these same symptoms
