The Abuse of Older People 2/e

A Training Manual for Detection and Prevention

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERSISBN: 9781853023057

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By Jacki Pritchard
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The second edition of this book has been enlarged and completely updated. Based on extensive research and practical experience, the book is designed to be used by both professionals and students to enable them to develop the awareness and skills necessary to deal with the wide variety of issues involved. The book has four main aims: to define the abuse of older people; to raise the consciousness of the abuse; to develop skills in recognizing the abuse and to develop ways of working with the abuse of older people.

Foreword to the first edition. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Part One 1. What is Abuse? 2. Recognising Abuse. 3. Working with Abuse. 4. Some Basic Facts. 5. What it's like to be Abused. Part Two: The Exercises 6. What is Abuse? - The Exercises. 7. Recognising Abuse - The Exercises. 8. Working with Abuse - The Exercises. 9. Professional Dilemmas. 10. Monday Morning In-tray. 11. Role Play Exercises. 12. The Case Conference. 13. Simulation Exercises. 14. Scenarios. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.

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