alison moore
@AlisonMooreMD
Chief, Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology&Palliative Care @UCSD Passions: Older people, diversity, equity, inclusion, substance use research! Tweets are my own
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http://geriatrics.ucsd.edu 04-02-2013 00:25:05
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Powerhouse Kevin H. Yang here again with more data on cannabis! Sociodemographic and health correlates of cannabis use among middle‐aged and older adults: Findings from NESARC‐III - Yang - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
An Los Angeles Times investigation on how a small group made up primarily of industry employees and those getting paid by them is redefining #Alzheimers as those who are otherwise healthy aside for a lab test, and how The National Institute on Aging (NIA) and @NIH was in on it.
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Not one but two of our geriatricians being honored at California regional American College of Physicians meeting! UCSD Geriatrics & Gerontology UC San Diego Health VA San Diego
Great work by our team led by Ella Lifset, UCSD undergraduate extraordinaire The Design Lab UCSD Geriatrics & Gerontology UCSD Engineering UC San Diego UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging #5Ms #healthyaging journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…
Our new paper in Journal of Addiction Medicine! While opioid-related poisonings (inc w/ benzodiazepines) have ↘️ among older adults, there was an ↗️ in the proportion w/ major medical outcomes and co-use with stimulants & gabapentin. Joseph Palamar UCSD Geriatrics & Gerontology
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