Violence against elderly people

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-100

  Cammer Paris, Barbara E ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CRIME; HUMAN;

AGED; ELDER ABUSE; HUMANS;

EID: 0030095211     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. U.S. Congress, House Select Committee on Aging. Elder abuse: what can be done? Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office; 1991.
2. The Program Resources Department, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and the Administration on Aging (AOA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A profile of older Americans. 1993.
3. Lachs MS, Pillemer K. Abuse and neglect of elderly persons. N Engl J Med 1995;332:437-443.
4. Breckman RS, Adelman RD. Strategies for helping victims of elder mistreatment. Newbury Park: Sage Publications; 1989:35-36.
5. American Medical Association. Diagnostic and treatment guidelines on elder abuse and neglect. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; October 1992.
6. Matlaw JR, Spence DW. The hospital elder assessment team: a protocol for suspected cases of elder abuse and neglect. Elder Abuse Neglect 1994;6:23-37.