People Who Begin To Experience Problem Drinking After Age 60 May Benefit From Treatment, May Have Better Mental Functioning Than Those Who Develop Problem Drinking Earlier In Life, Researchers Say

Psychiatric News (4/28) reported, “People who begin to experience problem drinking after the age of 60 can benefit from treatment and may have better mental functioning than those who develop problem drinking earlier in life,” researchers concluded in the findings of a 780-participant study published in the April issue of the journal Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research.

Related Links:

— “Age at Onset of Problem Drinking May be Poor Predictor of Outcomes, Study Finds, Psychiatric News, April 28, 2023

Posted in In The News.