TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2002//
TI  - Elder abuse and neglect: what physicians can and should do
JO  - Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
A1  - Ahmad, Mahnaz
A1  - Lachs, Mark S.
SP  - 801
EP  - 808
VL  - 69
IS  - 10
N2  - Although reports of elder abuse to official agencies have been steadily increasing, physicians report only 2% of reported cases. Multiple barriers to reporting exist. This article reviews the terminology, epidemiology, and clinical signs associated with elder abuse in the community and offers practical strategies for intervention.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0891-1150
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -