ALLMedicine Elder Abuse Center

May 14th, 2020 - Elder abuse and neglect: The elephant in the room.|2020|Brondani M,|

May 11th, 2020 - Unasked, Unheard: Detecting Elder Abuse in an Aging Population Commentary on Unasked, Unheard: Detecting Elder Abuse in an Aging Population.|2020|Ellis A,Stiff KM,Mostow EN,|

May 11th, 2020 - Elder abuse and neglect (EAN) goes largely unrecognized and underreported globally by health care professionals. Despite acknowledging their role to intervene elder abuse, health care professionals lacked knowledge and skills in this issue. This i...

Apr 25th, 2020 - The intra- and extra-oral signs of physical abuse and neglect can appear visible to a dental professional during routine care. Yet, little is known about the existing pedagogies employed to discuss elder abuse and neglect in undergraduate dental e...

Apr 22nd, 2020 - Elder abuse is a form of violence that is often misunderstood and still underestimated. This kind of abuse is classified in physical abuse, psychological abuse, financial abuse, sexual abuse, neglect and self-neglect. In this study, 784 cases of d...

Sep 30th, 2019 - Living on my own continues to be very important to me, even though I'm getting older and am sometimes forgetful. I manage pretty well with the help of my son, who visits me weekly, and my family doctor, who I see monthly for my hypertension, stoma...

Dec 31st, 2018 - Elder abuse is a crime, of course, but it often presents as a medical condition.

Oct 25th, 2018 - Intimate partner violence (IPV) and abuse of older or vulnerable adults are common in the United States but often remain undetected. In addition to the immediate effects of IPV, such as injury and death, there are other health consequences, many w...

Oct 23rd, 2018 - The USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen for intimate partner violence (IPV) in women of reproductive age and provide or refer women who screen positive to ongoing support services.

Jun 28th, 2018 - Article 25 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (adopted in Nice on 7 December 2000) recognizes and respects the rights of older people to lead a life of dignity and independence and to participate in social and cultural life...

May 14th, 2020 - Elder abuse and neglect: The elephant in the room.|2020|Brondani M,|

May 11th, 2020 - Unasked, Unheard: Detecting Elder Abuse in an Aging Population Commentary on Unasked, Unheard: Detecting Elder Abuse in an Aging Population.|2020|Ellis A,Stiff KM,Mostow EN,|

May 11th, 2020 - Elder abuse and neglect (EAN) goes largely unrecognized and underreported globally by health care professionals. Despite acknowledging their role to intervene elder abuse, health care professionals lacked knowledge and skills in this issue. This i...

Apr 25th, 2020 - The intra- and extra-oral signs of physical abuse and neglect can appear visible to a dental professional during routine care. Yet, little is known about the existing pedagogies employed to discuss elder abuse and neglect in undergraduate dental e...

Apr 22nd, 2020 - Elder abuse is a form of violence that is often misunderstood and still underestimated. This kind of abuse is classified in physical abuse, psychological abuse, financial abuse, sexual abuse, neglect and self-neglect. In this study, 784 cases of d...

Sep 30th, 2019 - Living on my own continues to be very important to me, even though I'm getting older and am sometimes forgetful. I manage pretty well with the help of my son, who visits me weekly, and my family doctor, who I see monthly for my hypertension, stoma...

Apr 10th, 2019 - The older adult population in the United States is growing faster than younger age groups, and a rising number of elders are enduring violence, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports. In fact, over a 15-year period, the nonfa...

Jan 17th, 2019 - Elder abuse Elder abuse is broadly construed to include physical, sexual, and psychological abuse, as well as financial exploitation and caregiver neglect. 3 It is a serious problem in the United States, estimated in 2008 to affect 1 in 10 elders.

Dec 31st, 2018 - Elder abuse is a crime, of course, but it often presents as a medical condition.

Oct 23rd, 2018 - Women of reproductive age should still be routinely screened for intimate partner violence, and referred to services if they screen positive, according to an update from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). There is "moderate certaint...