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Self-Neglect — A Poorly Recognized Form of Elder Abuse

Many elderly Americans are living in conditions that are dangerous to their health
Posted on March 9, 2018 by Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

We hear a great deal today about elder abuse, including physical, emotional and financial abuse. The National Council on Aging reports that an estimated one in 10 people over the age of 60 have suffered some form of abuse, and … Continue reading →

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