Abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older persons : strategies for assessment and intervention

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Abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older persons : strategies for assessment and intervention

edited by Lorin A. Baumhover and S. Colleen Beall

Jessica Kingsley, 1996

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

`The text is designed as a back-up to guidelines and protocols and is aimed at practitioners in health care settings...will certainly interest readers who have a specialist interest in elder abuse...' - Professional Social Work Written for all those working in social and health care settings who work with older adults, this practical guide constitutes a current and accurate reference for detecting and managing abuse and neglect. Based on more than a decade of research, education and training in elder mistreatment, the book combines theory and practice to offer a comprehensive set of guidelines to assess whether elder abuse and neglect has occurred. It includes discussion of the different types of abuse, and equips the reader with effective intervention strategies to defuse abusive situations. It provides sound, practical guidance on: assessing physical, sexual, emotional, and financial abuse and neglect recognising the characteristics of victims and perpetrators documenting cases of mistreatment working as part of a multi-disciplinary team working with victims of elder abuse and the families after abuse has occurred training staff in long-term care facilities to detect and prevent abuse.

目次

Introduction, Lorin A Baumhover and S. Colleen Beall, University of Alabama. Part I 1. Causes and Theories, Edward F. Ansello, Virginia Commonwealth University. 2. Characteristics of Victims and Perpetrators and Milieus of Abuse and Neglect, Jordan I Kosberg, Florida International University and Daphne Nahmiash, McGill University. 3. Screening: A Primary Care Physician's Perspective, James G O'Brien Michigan State University. Part II 4. Assessing Physical and Sexual Abuse, Holly Ramsey-Klawsnik, Klawsnik and Klawsnik Psychotherapy Associates. 5. Assessing Neglect, Terry Fulmer and Elaine Gould, New York University. 6. Assessing Nonphysical Abuse, Mary C Sengstock, Wayne State University and Sally C Steiner, Michigan Office of Services to the Ageing. 7. The Role of Risk Factors in Health Care and Adult Protective Services, Melanie Hwalek and Carolyn Stahl Goodrich, SPEC Associates and Kathleen Quinn, Illinois Department on Ageing. Part III 8. Documentation, Dorrie Rosenblatt, University of Michigan Medical School. 9. Hospital Response to Elder Abuse: The Adult Protective Team, Sue Parkins, St Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. 10. Psychological Therapy with Abused and Neglected Patients, Bridget Booth, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh. Audrei A Bruno, Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh and Robert Marin, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh. Part IV 11. Discharge Planning, Lisa Nerenberg, Mt Zion Institute on Aging, San Francisco and Susan Haikalis, San Francisco AIDS Foundation. 12. A Model Abuse Prevention Training Program for Long-Term Care Staff, Beth Hudson Keller, Coalition of Advocates for the Rights of the Infirm Elderly, Philadelphia. 13. Prognosis: Elder Mistreatment in Health Care Settings, Lorin A Baumhover and S Colleen Beall. Index

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