Boomers are struggling with addiction in record numbers. At one time, common wisdom was that as people aged, they would “grow out” of the use of recreational drugs. But that’s not what is happening with the baby boom generation. There are a number of boomers who started early and never stopped indulging, and others who get caught up in addiction later in life after a trauma, or depression, or retirement.
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