ELDERLY Transfer Project (2017 to 2018)

The ELDERLY transfer project, supported by the Federal Ministry of Health, was aimed to transfer the findings and experiences from the ELDERLY-study on the treatment of elderly people with alcohol use disorders to the outpatient care.

List Dissemination:

workshops

Pixa, A., Bühringer, G., Behrendt, S., Braun, B.(2017). Getting older without alcohol problems. Workshop at the German Addiction Congress in Lübeck on 20.09.2017.

Pixa, A., Bühringer, G., Behrendt, S., Braun, B.(2017). Getting older without alcohol problems. Workshop at the CaSu symposium in Bad Salzschlirff on 29.11.2017.

Pixa, A., Bühringer, G., Behrendt, S., Braun, B.(2018). Getting older without alcohol problems. Workshop at the Caritasverband für die Diözese Mainz e.V. in Mainz on 20.01.2018.

Additional lectures

Bühringer, G., Behrendt, S., Braun, B., & Pixa, A. (2017, 20.09.). Results and experiences from the multi-center study ELDERLY for the treatment of elderly persons with alcohol consumption disorders. Lecture German Addiction Congress 2017, Lübeck, Germany.

Behrendt, S., Bühringer, G., Braun, B., & Pixa, A. (2017). Treatment of elderly people with alcohol disorders. Lecture group leader meeting of the Advent-Wohlfahrtswerk e.V., Grimma, Saxony.

Behrendt, S., Bühringer, G., Braun, B., & Pixa, A. (2017, 29.11.). Addiction in old age: Treatment of elderly people with alcohol disorders. Lecture Symposium "Taboos in Old Age" University Hospital Dresden

Publications for professional journals

Behrendt, S., Braun, B., & Bühringer, G. (2018). The ELDERLY-study: design and sample of a study on outpatient psychotherapy for older adults with alcohol use disorders. Addiction therapy, 19(3). doi:https://doi.org/10.1055/a-0631-2433