Elder abuse and self-neglect "I don't care anything about going to the doctor, to be honest.... "

JAMA

Volumn 306, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 532-540

  Mosqueda, Laura ^a   Dong, XinQi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY LIVING; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; ELDER ABUSE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MANDATORY REPORTING; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF NEGLECT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79961066957     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1085     Document Type: Article

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