This 39-page guide from the California Department of Justice's Bureau of Medical Fraud and Elder Abuse Crime and Violence Prevention Center addresses four of today's most prevalent areas of elder abuse: physical abuse, emotional abuse, financial abuse, and abuse in long-term care facilities.
The guide includes:
- Definitions of 4 types of elder abuses.
- Recognizing the warning signs of elder abuses.
- Guideline of how and to whom to report when elder abuse occurs.
- List of online resources.