Booze and Pills Catch up to the aging

A quick note to share a story from the News and Observer.  Recently HRSA asked the Carolina Geriatric Education Center about training on substance use and abuse for providers.  Mental health in general is also on their radar screen.  Many of you already realize that the aging Baby Boomers are bringing some different challenges into the exam room http://www.newsobserver.com/2011/12/27/1735664/booze-and-pills-catch-up-to-aging.html#storylink=misearch