Many older people are victims of elder abuse. It is the mistreatment of an older person, usually by a caregiver. It can happen within the family. It can also happen in assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
The mistreatment may be:
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- Elder Abuse (National Library of Medicine)Many older people are victims of elder abuse. It is the mistreatment of an older person, usually by a caregiver. It can happen within the family. It can also happen ...
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- Preventing Elder Abuse and Neglect in Older Adults (AGS Health in Aging Foundation)Elder abuse is widespread, impacts everyone in our society, and takes away from our public health, civic participation, ...
- Elder Abuse FAQS (Department of Justice)Elder Abuse/Start Here ... Elder Abuse ... Department of Justice
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- Elder Abuse: How to Spot Warning Signs, Get Help, and Report Mistreatment (American Psychological Association)Elder Abuse/Start Here ... Elder Abuse
- Caregiver Statistics: Demographics (Family Caregiver Alliance)Caregivers/Statistics and Research ... Caregivers ... Family Caregiver Alliance
- Abuse, Maltreatment and PTSD and Their Relationship to Migraine (American Migraine Foundation)A history of sexual, physical and emotional abuse can cause a disposition to headache. Learn the reason for the connection and how it can affect you. ... Post- ...
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