Boomer Doom; Falling victim to the culture of youth

As America's baby boomers approach senior status, a troubling number are dying from causes that have marked the generation since the 1960s _ drug abuse, suicide and accidents. Read the story here and react by posting your comments and thoughts in this open forum.

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boomers in power

Lisa Hoffman's story about boomers taking power in local and state governments certainly brings up some questions after these statistics of drug abuse and reckless behavior.

It's scary that I have

It's scary that I have become to read about drug abuse death as a natural phenomenon in our society. Drugs have become a common part of our lives and I think this is unacceptable. Perhaps I am paranoiac but this is how I feel, we read more about drug deaths than about cures in drug rehab. How about that?

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