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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Problems > Crime > Violence > Domestic Violence > Elder Abuse
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Criminology > Crime > Violence > Domestic Violence > Elder Abuse

Preferred term

Elder Abuse  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Emotional, nutritional, financial, or physical maltreatment, exploitation, or abandonment of the older person generally by family members or by institutional personnel.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Aged Abuse
  • Elderly Abuse
  • Elder Neglect
  • Senior Abuse

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Maltraitance des personnes âgées

    French

  • Mauvais traitements des personne âgées
  • Mauvais traitements envers les personne âgées
  • Négligence envers les personnes âgées
  • Violence envers les personnes âgées
  • Violence envers une personne âgée
  • Violence et négligence à l'égard des personne âgées

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QDZ83R38-F

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