Verbal abuse of older adults: a disturbing influence on quality of life [MedicalNewsToday.com]

Samantha Sangenito 8/15/144:00 AM

Newly published research from Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Routledge) has determined that verbal mistreatment is a highly prevalent concern among older adults in primary care clinics because of its relation to negative mental health outcomes including poor social functioning and major depression. Verbal Mistreatment of the Elderly, conducted by a research team from Northeastern University, is now available online with Free Access.

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