The three most common substance abuse disorders among older adults are overuse of alcohol, tobacco abuse and
a. overuse of caffeine.
b. overuse of painkillers.
c. misuse of prescription medications.
d. misuse of inhalants.
Ans: c. misuse of prescription medications.
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