Psychological Elder Abuse (PEA) assessment is described with different thresholds. This study aimed to examine how the prevalence of PEA and the phenomenon's characterization varied using two different thresholds. Participants from the cross-sectional population-based study, Aging and Violence (n=1123)...
Background:Identification of caregiver risk factors associated with psychological elder abuse is crucial for preventing and managing such abuse. The aim of this study was to test the most effective model for explaining caregiver factors contributing to caregiver psychological abuse behavior. We hypothesized...
aThe vast majority of research on the subject of elder abuse has focused on quantifying the prevalence and incidence of abuse in general, as well as characterizing the three most common types of elder abuse: financial exploitation, neglect and psychological–emotional abuse. 總之大多數研究關於更舊...
Z-drugs are hypnotic drugs used for insomnia with considerable potential of abuse. We investigated the relationship of past-year medical and non-medical use of z-drugs with past-year: i) psychological distress; ii) medical use, non-medical use, and DSM-IV use disorder of Benzodiazepine (BZD...
Elder abuse encompasses physical, psychological, and financial abuse and also includes the violation of an individual's rights, or social abuse. Detection of elder abuse is often obstructed by the denial or shame of the abused older adult and the denial or improper assessment by health care ...
Elder abuseOlder adultsMeasuresPsychological abuseSeverity levelsPsychological elder abuse (PEA) assessment is described with different thresholds. The of this paper is to examine how the prevalence of PEA and the phenomenon’s characterisation varied using two different thresholds.Design/methodology/approach...
Elder abuseelder neglectaged abusedomestic violenceCubaINTRODUCTION Globally, older adults are a population group that often suffers abuse by their caregivers. Along with women and children, they are among those most often reported as victims of abuse of any kind in Cuba.Ribot, Victoria C.Rousseaux...
Racial Disparity In Psychological Elder AbuseMorgan Kelly
Baby boom of silver linings has posed several challenges before the society, elder abuse being one of them. The transition of culture, values, and life style has shown degradation in morality, sense of responsibility, love, and care toward the older family members. Older adults are considered ...
Elder abuse and psychological well-being: a systematic review and implications for research and policy -- a minireview. Gerontology 2013;59:132-42.Dong, X. Q., Chen, R., Chang, E., & Simon, M. (2012). Elder abuse and psychologi- cal well-being: A...