Older adults hospitalized for assault-related injuries more likely to suffer subsequent abuse

Older adults hospitalized for assault-related injuries more likely to suffer subsequent abuse:

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Older adults who have been hospitalized for injuries from an assault are more likely to experience subsequent physical abuse if they are female, widowed, diagnosed with dementia, or return home to live with the perpetrator, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

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