Interventions for elder abuse and neglect with frail elders in Japan

Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 203-211

  Shibusawa, Tazuko ^a   Kodaka, Manami ^b   Iwano, Shinji ^c   Kaizu, Kiyoko ^d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Shinko en Family Care Support Center

^d Takada no sato Family Care Support Center

Author keywords

Elder abuse and neglect; Family caregiving; Japanese elders

Indexed keywords

EID: 27244455577     PISSN: 14743310     EISSN: 14743329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brief-treatment/mhi012     Document Type: Article

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