The Seven Types Of Elder Abuse
Abuse of senior citizens, there are seven types of abuse that seniors are exposed to and at risk of while in the care of others. Abuse of senior citizens and the elderly is a growing problem and many organizations, like the National Center on Elder Abuse, work to educate the general public and decrease the […]
Read More 5 Common Signs Of Elder Abuse
Though many people may not be aware, elder abuse is a considerable problem in the United States that often goes unnoticed and unreported. There isn’t a lot of information regarding the extent of the problem, but one study by the Center Of Excellence In Elder Abuse And Neglect indicates that each reported abuse accounts for […]
Read More Recognizing Elder Abuse
Elder abuse is not an uncommon event. Every month, 1 in 10 aging adults suffer from some type of abuse. Unfortunately, that abuse is not often reported. In fact, it is estimated that only 1 in every 24 cases of elder abuse are actually reported. With this estimate, the true statistics are likely to be […]
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