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ElderCare Services Address “Hidden Epidemic” Of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Among Older Americans

by intern | Dec 5, 2015 | eldercare, in the news, Opinion Pieces

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEWS   As baby boomers, many of whom experimented with drugs in the 1960s and 1970s, head towards their senior years, the number of older Americans with substance use disorders is growing dramatically and with it the need for specialized...

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