Abuse and maltreatment in the elderly

Introduction: The aging population is increasing worldwide, but the abuse and mistreatment in the elderly (often silenced forms) has also been increasing, with strong implications for their quality of life. Objective: To identify forms of abuse and ill-treatment in the elderly, as well as the determ...

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Main Authors: Rosa Martins, Maria João Neto, Ana Andrade, Carlos Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Atención Primaria
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0212656714700939