Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/4731
Title: The Growing Concern of Elder Abuse.
Authors: Pollack, Daniel
0000-0001-7323-6928
Keywords: population
senior citizens
elder abuse
geriatrics
Issue Date: Apr-2013
Publisher: American Public Human Services Association-APHSA
Citation: Pollack, Daniel. (April 2013). The Growing Concern of Elder Abuse. Policy & Practice 71(2): 28-29.
Series/Report no.: Policy & Practice;71(2)
Abstract: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, "the population age 65 is expected to more than double between 2012 and 2060, from 43.1 million to 92 million....Most elderly adults with physical or mental disabilities are able to live comfortably and securely. Either with assistance from relatives, friends, neighbors, or professionals, even those elderly adults with physical or mental disabilities are able to live independently. For some, however, dependence on someone else may result in abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Elder abuse can take many forms.:
Description: Legal notes
URI: https://search.proquest.com/docview/1335300022?accountid=15178
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/4731
ISSN: 1942-6828
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