/ February 22, 2024: Hospitalizations for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders in Older Adults: Trends, Comorbidities, and Differences by Gender, Race, and Ethnicity

February 22, 2024: Hospitalizations for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders in Older Adults: Trends, Comorbidities, and Differences by Gender, Race, and Ethnicity

November 16, 2023
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Join us to discuss the work of Andrea Acevedo and colleagues!

Increasing numbers of adults aged 65+ years are being diagnosed with alcohol and opioid use disorders. Researchers understand relatively little about older people who are hospitalized for these conditions. This study looked at who is being treated in hospital for substance use and how to design interventions
for older adults who use substances.