JAMDA
Volume 7, Issue 9 , Pages 591-593 , November 2006

Elder Financial Abuse: Tips for the Medical Director

  • Bryan Kemp, PhD
    • ,
  • Solomon Liao, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Solomon Liao, MD, Department of Geriatrics, University of California, Irvine, 101 The City Drive, Bldg 58, ZC4076H, Orange, CA.

References 

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  2. Wilber KH, Reynolds SL. Introducing a framework for defining financial abuse of the elderly. J Elder Abuse Neglect. 1996;8:61–80
  3. Smeeding TM. Economic status of the elderly. In:  Binstock RH,  George LK editor. Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences. 3rd ed.. San Diego: Academic Press, Inc; 1990;p. 362–380
  4. Tueth MJ. Exposing financial exploitation of impaired elderly persons. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2000;8:104–111
  5. Kemp BJ, Mosqueda LA. Elder financial abuse: An evaluation framework and supporting evidence. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005;53:1123–1127

 S. L. ’s effort on this paper was partly supported by funds from the Division of State, Community, and Public Health (DSCPH), Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHSS) under grant number 1-K01-HP-00029. The information or content and conclusions are those of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should be any endorsement be inferred by the DSCPH, BHPr, HRSA, DHHS, or the US government.

PII: S1525-8610(06)00373-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2006.07.006

JAMDA
Volume 7, Issue 9 , Pages 591-593 , November 2006

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