Elder abuse and neglect: Detection, reporting, and intervention

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 141-146

  Johnson, Teresa E ^a   Boccia, Aldo D ^b   Strayer, Michael S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Private Practice   (Canada)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Abused; Caregivers; Elderly; Maltreatment; Neglect; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGED; CRIME; DENTAL CARE; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MANDATORY REPORTING; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

AGED; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); ELDER ABUSE; HUMANS; MANDATORY REPORTING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035409628     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2001.tb00243.x     Document Type: Article

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