Using, misusing, or withholding an older adult’s funds, property, resources, or assets for personal gain can constitute financial abuse. Elderly financial abuse is rising, so becoming aware of red flags is paramount. Recognizing the Signs of Elder Abuse If you have an older person in your l...
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Thematic analysis of the data suggested five forms of sexual abuse of learners with intellectual disability: incest, rape by the members of the community, sexual harassment, child prostitution, and exposure to adult sexual encounters. Future research should focus on the ways to mitigate in-school ...
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Physical abuse: Physical abuse can be one of the most challenging abuses that an older adult has to grow through. This is because the person may be unable to fight back for self-defense due to lower physical strength. Additionally, elders are more prone to severe injuries (even slight force...
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Financial abuse of older adults is “the most common form of elder abuse in Canada” . Financial exploitation of an older adult involves unauthorized use of their funds, property, or their private information in order to steal from them or others. You may be interested in tips on how to pr...
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Child abuse occurs when a child under the age of 18 is mistreated orneglectedby an adult, resulting in harm, the potential for harm, or the threat of imminent harm.1The adult may be a relative, caregiver, step-parent, religious figure, coach, or babysitter, though the majority of perpetra...