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Stock #12292
(ISBN 978-1-878812-29-2)
288 pages
6” x 9” papercover
© 1996




Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Older Persons
Strategies for Assessment and Intervention

Edited by Lorin A. Baumhover, Ph.D., & S. Colleen Beall, Dr.P.H.
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Contents
About the Editors
Contributors
Foreword
Rosalie S. Wolf
Preface
Introduction
Lorin A. Baumhover and S. Colleen Beall

Part I: Understanding the Problem

  1. Causes and Theories
    Edward F. Ansello

  2. Characteristics of Victims and Perpetrators and Milieus of Abuse and Neglect
    Jordan I. Kosberg and Daphne Nahmiash

  3. Screening: A Primary Care Clinician’s Perspective James G. O’Brien

Part II: Assessment

  1. Assessing Physical and Sexual Abuse in Health Care Settings
    Holly Ramsey-Klawsnik

  2. Assessing Neglect
    Terry T. Fulmer and Elaine S. Gould

  3. Assessing Nonphysical Abuse
    Mary C. Sengstock and Sally C. Steiner

  4. The Role of Risk Factors in Health Care and Adult Protective Services
    Melanie Hwalek, Carolyn Stahl Goodrich, and Kathleen Quinn

Part III: Intervention

  1. Documentation
    Dorrie E. Rosenblatt

  2. Hospital Response to Elder Abuse: The Adult Protective Team
    Sue M. Parkins

  3. Psychological Therapy with Abused and Neglected Patients
    Bridget K. Booth, Audrei A. Bruno, and Robert Marin

  4. Discharge Planning
    Lisa Nerenberg and Susan W. Haikalis

  5. A Model Abuse Prevention Training Program for Long-Term Care Staff
    Beth Hudson Keller

  6. Prognosis: Elder Mistreatment in Health Care Settings
    Lorin A. Baumhover and S. Colleen Beall

Index

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