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Complete a 5 – 7 page APA 6th edition paper which explores the social, biological, psychological and spiritual influences on an elderly (over age 65) individual. The paper must contain a minimum of 5 academic sources from published books, magazines, or other peer-reviewed journals, articles, papers, etc. Do not use brochures or web-based sources (unless they are electronic versions of published books, magazines, etc)..

Below is a description of the individual

Henry is a 66-year-old white male originally from Ohio. Henry moved to Fort Mill, SC, to change as he struggles with drugs and alcohol and could not maintain a steady job. Upon arriving at SC, his social skill became increasing accelerated. Henry then will go out drinking every night and day, where he got to the point, he accumulated several driving offenses to include his worst one, DUI.

Henry was not involved in the church at all since his mom passed about four years ago. Henry verbalizes no desire to change due to his stubborn nature. Spiritually Henry was very knowledgeable of living a sinful life; he fails to adapt that concept.

Henry’s health continues to decline as he continues to abuse drugs and alcohol. He has diabetes, high blood pressure, heart issues, and Dementia.

Henry gets an SSI check and disability monthly, which is only enough to pay for his medicine, and sometimes he goes without only to buy drugs.

Henry has a 6-grade education, but he appears to be very smart in all educational departments.