Madeline A. Naegle is a professor at the New York University College of Nursing, where she coordinates the psychiatric– mental health advanced practice nursing program, which includes a specialization in substance-related disorders.

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Screening for Alcohol Use and Misuse in Older Adults: Erratum

We inadvertently omitted the financial disclosure statement. This article should have included the following statement saying, "The authors of this article have no significant ties, financial or otherwise, to any company that might have an interest in the publication of this educational activity."

This erratum is published in the March 2009 issue of AJN.