Strategies to address financial abuse

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 328-334

  Reeves, Shawna ^a   Wysong, Julia ^b  

^a Council on Aging Silicon Valley ^*  (United States)

^b Conejo Valley Senior Concerns ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Elder abuse; Financial abuse; Financial abuse specialist teams (FASTs); Legal interventions; Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs); Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDER ABUSE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; PATIENT CARE;

AGED; ELDER ABUSE; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM;

EID: 77955786954     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: 15404129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2010.490182     Document Type: Article

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