Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America

by Richard J. Bonnie, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Law and Justice, et al.

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Since the late 1970s when Congressman Claude Pepper held widely publicized hearings on the mistreatment of the elderly, policy makers and practitioners have sought ways to protect older Americans from physical, psychological, and financial abuse. Yet, during the last 20 years fewer than 50 articles have addressed the shameful problem that abusers--and sometimes the abused themselves--want to conceal.

Elder Mistreatment in an Aging America...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0309084342

ISBN13:9780309084345

Release Date:February 2003

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:568 Pages

Weight:2.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Aging Clinical Dysfunctional Relationships Family Relationships Geriatrics Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Internal Medicine Medicine Parenting & Relationships Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Social Work Textbooks

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