by Guest Author | Aug 15, 2018 | Caregiving 101, Caring for a Grandparent |
The opioid epidemic has cost the government $1 trillion since 2001, but this isn’t just an issue for the young. More than 1 million people aged 65 or over had a substance abuse disorder in 2014, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. What’s worse is...
by Guest Author | Dec 9, 2017 | Caregiving 101, Caring for a Grandparent, Caring for a Parent |
Did you know that widowers over 75 have the highest rate of alcoholism in the United States? An astounding 2.5 million older adults have drug or alcohol problems. Seniors may not be the first group to come to mind when you think about alcoholism, but maybe they should...
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