Gil Cintron, LMSW

Aging In Recovery

Society EN ↓ 28 episodes

Aging in Recovery explores the intersection of addiction, recovery, and aging. Hosted by Gil Cintron, LMSW, the podcast examines history, policy, and emerging challenges shaping how individuals and communities experience long-term recovery over the life course.

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Gil Cintron, LMSW

Episodes

Aging inRecovery: Why Nobody Tracks Long-Term Recovery 06.04.2026 3:35

This episode explores a critical gap in the field of substance use disorders (SUD), and behavioral health: the absence of data on long-term recovery. While extensive information exists on substance use , far less is know about those who recover and remain in recovery over decades.

Aging In Recovery: What is Aging in Recovery 30.03.2026 2:53

This episode introduces "Aging in Recovery" as a largely unrecognized population-individuals who have sustained recovery for deades and are now aging in that recovery. It outlines the concept, the gap in services, and why this emerging poplulation requires attention from social work, aging services, and policy.

Aging in Recovery - Trailor 30.03.2026 0:33

This podcast introduces “Aging in Recovery” as a largely unrecognized population—individuals who have sustained recovery from substance use disorders for decades and are now aging in that recovery. Hosted by Gil Cintron, LMSW, this series explores the history, service gaps, and emerging need for recovery-informed aging support.