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Hindi Journal of Addictive Behaviors,Therapy & RehabilitationISSN: 2324-9005
D. Gent Dotson Author
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Addiction studies, Rehabilitation Studies
Department of Rehabilitation Studies, Alabama State University, USA
Biography
Dr. D. Gent Dotson is currently a tenure-track professor in the College of Health Science?s Department of Rehabilitation Studies at Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama. He teaches courses in the Bachelor of Science degree program in Rehabilitation Services with a concentration in addiction studies. Dr. Dotson received his Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counseling from the Rehabilitation Institute at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale where he studied under the nationally renowned addiction scholar Dr. D. Shane Koch.
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Get Ready for the Boom: Why Rehabilitation Professionals Should Expect to See More Older Adults with Addiction Related Disorders and what Needs to be Done to be Prepared to Serve them Well
Author(s): D. Gent Dotson, J. Chad Duncan, Shawn Ricks, Dennis Bunton, Sharon J. Davis and Ann Melvin
Get Ready for the Boom: Why Rehabilitation Professionals Should Expect to See More Older Adults with Addiction Related Disorders and what Needs to be Done to be Prepared to Serve them Well
Due to the large number of individuals in the emerging cohort of older adults in the United States, known as the Baby Boom generation, rehabilitation professionals from all disciplines should expect to deal frequently with older individuals in the upcoming years; therefore, professionals in such fields should be equipped with the knowledge and skills to successfully care for the needs of this growing population. The purpose of this article is to outline some of the key differences between the c... view more»
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