Jan 2006
By Rita Baron-Faust
For some women, older age is a happy, fulfilling period-for others, it's a lonely experience. The loss of a spouse or friends may leave women feeling isolated and depressed. Some women may try to medicate depression or isolation with an accessible and inexpensive drug: alcohol.
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Women's Health Advisor, Jan 2006
Copyright 2006. Used with permission from Weill Medical College of Cornell University's Women's Health Advisor.
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