Risky Drinking In Over 55s Becomes The Focus Of New Research

A new study led by Simon Coulton, Professor of Health Services Research at the Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent, aims to improve services for over 55s caught up in ‘risky drinking’. Traditionally, risky drinking in young men and women receives most attention but the ageing process means that older people experience alcohol-related problems at lower consumption levels.

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Filed under: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs on July 22nd, 2008