"Elder Abuse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Emotional, nutritional, financial, or physical maltreatment, exploitation, or abandonment of the older person generally by family members or by institutional personnel.
| Descriptor ID |
D004552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.856.350.390 I01.880.735.900.350.390
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| Concept/Terms |
Elder Abuse- Elder Abuse
- Abuse, Elder
- Elder Neglect
- Neglect, Elder
- Aged Abuse
- Abuse, Aged
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Elder Abuse" by people in Profiles.
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Addressing the psychological impact of elder mistreatment: Community-based training partnerships and telehealth-delivered interventions. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2021 Jan-Feb; 33(1):96-106.
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Polyvictimization and Recurrent Falling in Older Ecuadorian Adults: The Mediation Role of Depressive Symptoms. J Aging Health. 2021 01; 33(1-2):27-38.
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Relevance of Perpetrator Identity to Reporting Elder Financial and Emotional Mistreatment. J Appl Gerontol. 2020 02; 39(2):221-225.
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Mental Health Correlates of Financial Mistreatment in the National Elder Mistreatment Study Wave II. J Aging Health. 2019 08; 31(7):1196-1211.
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The National Elder Mistreatment Study: An 8-year longitudinal study of outcomes. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2017 Aug-Oct; 29(4):254-269.
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The national elder mistreatment study: race and ethnicity findings. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2013; 25(4):281-93.
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Mistreatment and self-reported emotional symptoms: results from the National Elder Mistreatment Study. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2012 Jul; 24(3):216-30.
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Prevalence and correlates of elder mistreatment in South Carolina: the South Carolina elder mistreatment study. J Interpers Violence. 2011 Oct; 26(15):2947-72.
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Do incident and perpetrator characteristics of elder mistreatment differ by gender of the victim? Results from the National Elder Mistreatment Study. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2011 Jan; 23(1):43-57.
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Elder mistreatment and emotional symptoms among older adults in a largely rural population: the South Carolina elder mistreatment study. J Interpers Violence. 2011 Jul; 26(11):2321-32.