European Report on Preventing Elder Maltreatment

Name: European Report on Preventing Elder Maltreatment
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ISBN: 9789289002370

ISBN-10: 9289002379

ISBN-13: 9789289002370

Edition: N/A

Authors: WHO Regional Office for Europe, WHO Regional Office for Europe Staff

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Elder maltreatment is pervasive throughout the WHO European Region: at least 4 million elderly people are estimated to experience maltreatment in any one year and 2500 of them will die each year. Most countries in the Region have an ageing population, putting increasing numbers of people at risk. This report highlights the biological, social, cultural, economic and environmental factors that influence the risk of being a victim or perpetrator of elder maltreatment, as well as the protective factors that can help prevent it. There is some evidence of effective interventions, including psychological programmes for perpetrators and programmes designed to change attitudes towards older people,…

Book details

List price: $29.00
Publisher: WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Publication date: 7/22/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

WHO Regional Office for Europe