Older Adults Worry About Safety of Prescription Sleep Drugs
4th Nov 2005, 04:40 GMT
NEW YORK - Worries over the safety of prescription sleep drugs may be leading many older adults to self-medicate with such homespun remedies as alcohol or soothing music, according to results of a survey released today.
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