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| is the category of the population over 65, describes the medical intervention of the elderly, and clinical specialty. |
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| is the study of the aged, and includes the aging process. |
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the most rapid increase of 65 and older
aging of baby boomers
Healthier lifestyles
improved medical management and care
decrease mortality rate
advances in medicine and sanitation |
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Psychological- willful infliction of mental or emotional anguish
Physical- physical force
Financial/material- unauthorized use of elders funds
Neglect-willful or non-willful failure by care giver or fulfill elders needs
active
passive |
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