Elderly Abuse- Narrative Review

The following paper was conducted as a requirement for BBH 411W short paper number two. The form of writing presented is a narrative review. Research about elderly abuse was gathered from several peer-reviewed articles. The review on elder abuse analyzed risk factors, protective factors, and prevalence. The studies found that abuse is difficult to define and it is effected by mental health of the elderly individuals. Following the research different scenarios of how to talk about abuse with people in professional or personal settings was shared.