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Author:  Robert A.  Mead, J. D., M. L. S..


Source: Volume 11, Number 04, November/December 2008 , pp.55-56(2)




Victimization of the Elderly and Disabled

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Abstract: 

This research review summarizes the major findings and conclusions of the manual “Beyond Labels: Working With Abuse Survivors With Mental Illness Symptoms or Substance Abuse Issues”, by Dianne King Akers, Michelle “Shell” Schwartz, and Wendie A. Abramson, and the short article,”Sexual Abuse of Vulnerable Young and Old Men”, by Karen A. Roberto, Pamela B. Teaster, and Katerina A. Nikzad, 22 J. of Interpersonal Violence 1009 (Aug. 2007).

Keywords: increased risk for repeated victimization; shelter legal requirements

Affiliations:  1: New Mexico Supreme Court.

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