Articles On:alcohol

December 27, 2024

10 Steps to Reduce Alcohol Consumption

Q: I know I should cut down on my drinking, and I plan to do ...

Someone rejecting wine trying to reduce alcohol consumption.

January 3, 2024

The Old Fashioned is a Classic Cocktail for a Reason

In the world of cocktails, the Old Fashioned is the person who walks into a ...

two old fashioned drinks in glasses.

September 8, 2023

Substance Use Disorder in Seniors

Whether from the flower child influences of their youth or because of a greater awareness ...

woman with head in her hands and medications on the table in front of her. By Ruslan Huzau. For a variety of reasons, substance use disorder in seniors seems to be on the rise. We look at the problem and at some solutions.

Changing Attitudes on Alcohol

Do attitudes on alcohol consumption change as we get older? I know mine have. I’ve ...

senior friends in a bar drinking beer and taking a selfie. Image by Wavebreakmedia Ltd. Today’s changing attitudes on alcohol create an abundance of NA beverage opportunities, for seniors and younger adults to enjoy responsibly.

October 3, 2022

Non-Alcoholic Adult Drinks, Adaptogen Style

Seniors Guide writer Kari Smith examines the growing category of non-alcoholic adult drinks, with a ...

women having cocktails or mocktails at an art gallery. Photo by Katarzyna Bialasiewicz, Dreamstime. Seniors Guide examines non-alcoholic adult drinks, esp. functional beverages using adaptogens and nootropics to provide wellness benefits.

September 17, 2019

5 Harmful Effects of Senior Binge Drinking

Sure, college kids and young adults are known to drink to excess – at least ...

Group of seniors at a barbecue binge drinking