EP 152: Reader Question - Alcohol & older adults, what we need to know

Published: Feb. 23, 2019, 7:30 a.m.

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We\\u2019ve heard that drinking is becoming a problem for an unsuspecting age group \\u2013 those over 50.\\xa0 Is this true?\\xa0 And if it IS true, what explains it?\\xa0 Annie answers this inquiry by confirming that yes \\u2013 the demographic statistics of problematic drinking is not limited to those in college or their 20\\u2019s or 30\\u2019s, etc.\\xa0 Annie shares a few of the theories surrounding this and sheds light on the physiology related to the effects of alcohol as our bodies age.

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