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Abuse in families coping with dementia
Author(s)Andrew C Coyne, Mildred Potenza, Lisa J Berbig
Journal titleAging, no 367, 1996
Pagespp 93-95
KeywordsDementia ; Elder abuse ; Family care.
AnnotationPresents a case history which illustrates how the stress of caring for a relative with dementia can lead to abuse, and discusses the findings from a number of studies which highlight the presence of dementia as a risk factor for elder abuse.
Accession NumberCPA-960415020 A
ClassmarkEA: QNT: P6:SJ

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