Substance Abuse

Years of heavy drinking can cause damage to the brain and possibly result in dementia. But how exactly does this...

Alcohol abuse is a serious problem at any age. However, because the way our body handles alcohol changes as we...

It may surprise you to learn that alcoholism in the elderly population has been increasing over the past several years,...

The relationship between the elderly and substance abuse can be quite dangerous, especially because it is hard to diagnose a...

Caregiving is a physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding job. Whether you are a professional caregiver or a non-paid family caregiver,...

When most people think about dementia, Alzheimer’s usually comes to mind, but there are other causes of the disease that...