Baby Boomer Addictions: Control Your Habit

Do you experience "uncomfortable feelings" or have extra time on your hands since retirement, have lost your job or are a stressed-out caregiver? If you're a baby boomer who needs emotional support, you reach for a bottle of alcohol or pills or are addicted to Internet pornography, you have company. As baby boomers continue to age, the number of people seeking treatment for substance abuse will double by 2020, Tricia Greaves of The Nelson Center for Emotional Healing told Mind Your Body TV.

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