Each year in the U.S., at least 10% of people age 65 and older experience some form of elder abuse, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Elder abuse is an intentional or negligent act by any ...

Elder abuse can be physical, sexual, emotional, or financial, and abusers are often family members. Signs of abuse may include bruises, weight loss, seeming withdrawn or fearful, and unpaid bills. You ...

Our article series this month focuses on elder abuse, which is a distressing reality for many senior citizens, manifesting in various forms such as physical, emotional and financial abuse. Past weeks ...