Clinical Management of Elder Abuse

List of contents

• Preface
  
• The Reality of Elder Abuse (Georgia J. Anetzberger)
  
• Clinical Management of Elder Abuse: General Considerations (Georgia J. Anetzberger)
  
• Elder Abuse: Case Studies for Clinical Management (Georgia J. Anetzberger)
  
• Elder Abuse: The Attorney’s Perspective (Maria Schimer)
  
• Elder Abuse: The Physician’s Perspective (John F. McGreevey)
  
• Elder Abuse: The Nurse’s Perspective (Carol A. Miller)
  
• Elder Abuse: The Social Worker’s Perspective (Carol Dayton)
  
• Multidisciplinary Teams in the Clinical Management of Elder Abuse (Georgia J. Anetzberger, Carol Dayton, Carol A. Miller, John F. McGreevey, Jr., and Maria Schimer)
  
• Index
  
• Reference Notes Included
  

About the author

Georgia J. Anetzberger, PhD, ACSW, LISW, is a consultant in private practice, a Research Associate with the Visiting Nurse Association Healthcare Partners of Ohio, an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, a member of the University Graduate Faculty in Health Care Administration at Cleveland State University, and a Fellow in the Gerontological Society of America.

Summary

Provides the multidisciplinary perspectives on detecting elder abuse situations and interventions that can make a real difference in the lives of clients. Three case studies are presented and are then examined from the professional perspectives of an attorney, a physician, a nurse, and a social worker.

Product details

• Authors: Georgia J Anetzberger, Georgia J. Anetzberger
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.10.2004
• EAN: 9780789019479
• ISBN: 978-0-7890-1947-9
• No. of pages: 188
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Clinical Gerontologist; Clinical Gerontologist
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Eldercare, MEDICAL / Geriatrics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Care of the elderly, Geriatric medicine