Older problem drinkers use more alcohol than do their younger counterparts
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 16:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Older adults who have alcohol dependence problems drink significantly more than do younger adults who have similar problems, a new study has found. The findings suggest that older problem drinkers may have developed a tolerance for alcohol and need to drink even more than younger abusers to achieve the effects they seek.