Prevalence and correlates of elder abuse and neglect in a geriatric psychiatry service

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 459-467

  Vida, Stephen ^a   Monks, Richard C ^a   Des Rosiers, Pascale ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Elder abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CANADA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEGLECT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELDER ABUSE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; QUEBEC; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0035989598     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370204700507     Document Type: Article

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