A systematic review of the prevalence and odds of domestic abuse victimization among people with dementia

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 475-484

  McCausland, Beth ^a   Knight, Lucy ^b   Page, Lisa ^a,c   Trevillion, Kylee ^d  

^a BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b TAUNTON AND SOMERSET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; domestic abuse; domestic violence; odds ratio; prevalence; systematic review

Indexed keywords

DEMENTIA; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMOTIONAL ABUSE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VICTIM; CRIME VICTIM; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSON; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CRIME VICTIMS; DEMENTIA; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HUMANS; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS;

EID: 84990226546     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: 13691627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2016.1215296     Document Type: Review

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