Service workers' responses to abuse of the elderly.
The social service providers and physicians who encounter elder abuse have several potential avenues of intervention open to them in helping the elderly. Practice and training issues are discussed that are relevant for improving interventions and referrals in cases of family abuse of the elderly.
D000368:Aged; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D006801:Humans; D009922:Oregon; D010820:Physicians; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012947:Social Work; D014754:Violence