Tricia Gay
Biographic Data
| ID | 4883277 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tricia Gay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tricia |
| FAMILY NAME | Gay |
| SIGNATURE | GAY T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Monash University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Revisiting Baby Boomers and Alcohol Use
With the aging of the "Baby Boom" generation, it is anticipated that there will be a greater frequency of alcohol misuse among older adults. Clinicians often overlook signs of alcohol abuse in older adults or misdiagnose these problems. The purpose of this article is to examine some of the problems with alcohol use in older adults to further create awareness of the importance of appropriate strategies to reduce incidence. We consider the severity…
Relationship Between Sleep Habits, Adrenocortical Activity and Personality
Psychologic stress is known to be associated with both sleep disturbances and increased adrenocortical activity. In this experiment, 2 groups of male medical students were selected as poor or good sleepers on the basis of their responses to a sleep questionnaire. The poor sleepers had significantly greater levels of adrenocortical activity than did the good sleepers throughout the day and night. This difference was related to psychologic characte…
Sleep habits of healthy young adults
The pattern of sleep and wakefulness varies widely between individual people and is influenced by many factors. Several reports involving sub jective recording of sleep habits in young adults have been published, with particular emphasis on the duration of sleep (Bousfield, 1940; Lawrence and Shurley, 1970; Webb and Agnew, 1970). However, the variations within such a population and relation ships between the various aspects of behaviour re lating…
Revisiting Baby Boomers and Alcohol Use
With the aging of the "Baby Boom" generation, it is anticipated that there will be a greater frequency of alcohol misuse among older adults. Clinicians often overlook signs of alcohol abuse in older adults or misdiagnose these problems. The purpose of this article is to examine some of the problems with alcohol use in older adults to further create awareness of the importance of appropriate strategies to reduce incidence. We consider the severity…
Relationship Between Sleep Habits, Adrenocortical Activity and Personality
Psychologic stress is known to be associated with both sleep disturbances and increased adrenocortical activity. In this experiment, 2 groups of male medical students were selected as poor or good sleepers on the basis of their responses to a sleep questionnaire. The poor sleepers had significantly greater levels of adrenocortical activity than did the good sleepers throughout the day and night. This difference was related to psychologic characte…
Sleep habits of healthy young adults
The pattern of sleep and wakefulness varies widely between individual people and is influenced by many factors. Several reports involving sub jective recording of sleep habits in young adults have been published, with particular emphasis on the duration of sleep (Bousfield, 1940; Lawrence and Shurley, 1970; Webb and Agnew, 1970). However, the variations within such a population and relation ships between the various aspects of behaviour re lating…
Revisiting Baby Boomers and Alcohol Use
With the aging of the "Baby Boom" generation, it is anticipated that there will be a greater frequency of alcohol misuse among older adults. Clinicians often overlook signs of alcohol abuse in older adults or misdiagnose these problems. The purpose of this article is to examine some of the problems with alcohol use in older adults to further create awareness of the importance of appropriate strategies to reduce incidence. We consider the severity…
Medicine (3 works) · Circadian rhythm and melatonin (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sleep (system call) (2 works) · Sleep and related disorders (2 works) · Sleep and Wakefulness Research (2 works) · Alcohol (1 work)