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From Carrie Hill, PhD, for About.com

Elder Abuse

Monday December 11, 2006
It is a sad fact of that the people least able to cope with life are the most vulnerable to abuse or exploitation from others. Every year millions of elderly people find themselves victims. What is elder abuse? What forms does it take? What should you do if you believe an elderly friend or relative is being abused?

  • Information About Elder Abuse

  • Understanding Elder Abuse

  • Six Types of Elder Abuse

    • Help From the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse

  • What Should I Do if Someone I Know is Being Abused?

  • What Services Are Available to Stop Abuse?

  • How Do I Find Services in my Community?

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