Elderly in danger of alcohol, medication misuse

As many as 25 percent of all adults over 65 years of age reportedly misuse or abuse alcohol. A common misuse is the mixing of alcohol and medications whether it is done intentionally or inadvertently.

Wednesday, April 30th 2008, 8:37 pm

By: News 9


NEWS 9

As many as 25 percent of all adults over 65 years of age reportedly misuse or abuse alcohol. A common misuse is the mixing of alcohol and medications whether it is done intentionally or inadvertently.

Dr. Charles Lunn with the Oklahoma City Clinic and Generations Healthcare came to the NEW 9 studio with more.

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