التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Health as a Risk Factor for Elder Abuse. |
| المؤلفون: |
Ottley, Sue |
| المصدر: |
Family & Intimate Partner Violence Quarterly; Summer2009, Vol. 2 Issue 1, p79-89, 11p |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
PUBLISHED reprints, ABUSE of older people, MEDICATION abuse, ABUSED elderly, ADULT care services, ANTIPSYCHOTIC agents |
| مستخلص: |
The article presents a reprint of the article "Health as a Risk Factor for Elder Abuse," by Sue Ottley, which appeared in the January/February 2009 issue of "Victimization of the Elderly and Disabled." It notes that health issues of elder person increases the risk of abuse since they are physically dependent and unable to make meaningful choices. Details related to the forms of systematic abuse such as abuse by prescription, unskilled staff and use of antipsychotic drugs are also included. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
Complementary Index |
