As we push the boundaries of middle age, substance abuse is reaching older individuals who have special needs when it comes to overcoming addiction.
We’ve all heard the pronouncements: “60 is the new 50!” “50 is the new 40!” As a society, we are pushing the boundaries of middle age. Americans are marrying later, putting off parenthood longer and looking younger than ever.
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