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Older Adults and Alcohol: A DUI tragedy calls attention to the need to better identify at-risk drinkers and offer them options for getting help.

January 13, 2015    |  

Paul Sacco, PhD, MSW

Paul Sacco, PhD, MSW

Assistant Professor Paul Sacco, PhD, MSW, is an expert in the area of drinking among middle-aged and older adults. He is knowledgeable about at-risk and problematic drinking among adults over age 50 who make up a growing but often unnoticed population. He conducts research and teaches at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, where he is co-chair, Clinical Concentration, at the University of Maryland School of Social Work.