#055- Facts About Aging and Alcohol: Signs of Alcohol Abuse in Older Adults & How to Help

Many older adults decide to stop drinking as they get older (YAY!) There's an ageist idea circling around society, however, that suggests that "older adults can't change". This idea is not only false, it's incredibly harmful to older adults who may just believe this erroneous statement and never get the help they need. Some researchers and mental health and aging groups talk about the invisibility of alcohol use among older adults, explaining that even though the number of older a...