Drug Abuse by Elders Often a Hidden Problem

Published August 26, 2012

Drug abuse by elders often a hidden problem

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Choate, a substance abuse and mental health counselor for 30 years before joining Scituate's Council on Aging, said older people are loath to talk about addiction issues, which makes it difficult to help those addicted to prescription pain medication …
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WV unveils plan to address substance abuse

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Business, Government Legal News from throughout WVWV unveils plan to address substance abuse. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out. SITE SEARCH WEB SEARCH BY Google. The State Journal · News … the state, Gov. Earl Ray …
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Combating prescription drug abuse is the topic of conference for Kalamazoo …

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“Doctors are in a unique position to identify prescription and other drug abuse when it exists, help the patient recognize the problem, set recovery goals, and seek appropriate treatment. Physicians and other health care professionals attending this …
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