@article{ref1,
title="Physical abuse of the elderly",
journal="Psychiatric hospital",
year="1983",
author="Cheatham, J. S.",
volume="14",
number="2",
pages="102-103",
abstract="Physical abuse of the elderly is more common than appreciated. Physical abuse includes physical or sexual assault or depriving a person of life necessities. It occurs most often within the family system. Victims of abuse are usually elderly women who are dependent on caretakers. Abuse should be suspected when an elderly person presents at an emergency room or medical office in a battered or abused condition. Psychological issues surrounding abuse can be frustrating and complex. Casting the spotlight of publicity on physical abuse is helpful.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0885-7717",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}