Downsizing & Relocating Downsizing & Relocating With Kelsey Florek Wednesday, September 18, 2019 0 This week on Gracefully Greying, Henry is joined by special guest Kelsey Florek. Kelsey discusses some problems that arise for people that are aging when it comes to relocating and downsizing. Read more
The Cost of Long-Term Care The Cost of Long-Term Care Consider Risks & Have a Plan Tuesday, June 25, 2019 0 What will long-term care cost? In the Detroit Free Press on Sunday, June 23, 2019, Liz Weston discussed the cost of long-term care, as we are gracefully greying. Read more
Seniors and Reverse Mortgages Seniors and Reverse Mortgages Know the Facts Tuesday, June 25, 2019 0 In a recent edition of The Week Magazine there was an article stating that seniors are being battered by reverse mortgages. A decade ago, many opportunistic lenders persuaded senior citizens to... Read more
Laurie Blume / Tuesday, October 20, 2020 / Categories: Health, Drugs, Medication & Addiction Addiction, Signs & Recovery With Aliya Pasik, MS, PA-C, Program Director of the Addiction Recovery Center at the Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine. Aliya Pasik, MS, PA-C, is the Program Director of the Addiction Recovery Center at the Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine. Aliya addresses the many forms of addiction and substance abuse, particularly as it relates to the 50+ demographic. She describes underlying conditions that lead to self-medication such as ADHD, loneliness, anxiety, depression, and boredom. Alcohol abuse seems to be on the rise, especially during the Coronavirus pandemic. Aliya also discusses specific clinical programs that she is spearheading, describes certain signs that lead to substance abuse, and provides medical, cognitive, and holistic ways for patients and their families to have conversations that lead to recovery. Print 28336 Tags: Aliya Pasik Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine Self Medication and ADHD Seniors and Addiction Seniors and Substance Abuse More links Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine RCBM Substance Abuse & Addiction Program Related articles Combatting Loneliness Virtual Mental Health Therapy Creating a Mindset of Growth and Awareness Nutrition Related Concerns for Women Over 50 Issues Facing Senior Couples MindMetrix