Elder maltreatment includes several types of violence that occur among those ages 60 and older. The violence usually occurs at the hands of a caregiver or a person the elder trusts. Learn the six types of elder maltreatment, who is at risk and how it affects one's health.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Released: 2012 Pages: 2 Publication ID: 636 Item number: 636