Older Adult Recovery Center
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- Retirement
- Lack of a sense of purpose
- Lack of structure
- Less accountability
- Lower self-esteem
- More free time
- Loneliness
- Isolation
- Health problems
- Depression
- Grief/Loss
- Deteriorating health
- Job loss
- Loss of loved ones
- Older Adults are less likely to seek help
- May have a long history drinking/drugging
- Older Adults have a decreased tolerance for alcohol and other drugs, largely due to having:
- Less bodily fluids
- Less muscle, more fat
- A slower metabolism
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