Importance Intimate partner violence (IPV), elder abuse, and abuse of vulnerable adults are
common and result in adverse health outcomes. Objective To review the evidence on …

Importance Intimate partner violence (IPV) and abuse of older or vulnerable adults are
common in the United States but often remain undetected. In addition to the immediate …

Purpose To review the medical literature for reports on the types of physical injuries in elder
abuse with the aim of eliciting patterns that will aid its detection. Materials and Methods The …

The remains of past people are a testament to their lived experiences and of the
environment in which they lived. Synthesising the latest research, this book critically …

There is a need for a structured, evidence based approach to care for older dental patients.
The following article describes the development of the Seattle Care Pathway based upon a …

576 CMAJ, May 19, 2015, 187 (8) ship where there is an expectation of trust which causes
harm or distress to an older person.” 18 More specifically, abuse includes acts of both …

Background Elderlies are vulnerable to abuse, and evidence suggests that one in three
elderlies experience abuse. Abuse can impact the well-being of older persons, decreasing …

Background. Elder abuse is a neglected problem and needs to be addressed to improve the
quality of life (QoL) of the elderly. We aimed to study the correlates of elder abuse in rural …

Screening for elder abuse is defined as a process of eliciting information about abusive
experiences in a caring or family relationship from older or vulnerable adults who do not …

This book provides a global comprehensive and systematic state-of-the review of this field
that fills the gaps between research, practice, and policy. The book addresses the …