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New light cast on extent of elder abuse
Author(s)Simeon Brody
Journal titleCommunity Care, issue 1678, 21 June 2007
Pagespp 12-13
Sourcehttp://www.communitycare.co.uk
KeywordsElder abuse ; Neglect [care] ; Social surveys.
AnnotationPartners appear to be the main perpetrators of neglect, according to a new report that has triggered a government review of its No Secrets adult protection guidance. This article reports on the "UK study into abuse and neglect of older people" funded by Comic Relief and the Department of Health (DH), and the reactions of Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-070712205 A
ClassmarkQNT: QNR: 3F *

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