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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Public Health
    • Medical Ethics

    Context:

    • Elder abuse is a significant public health issue, affecting 4-6% of adults aged 65+ globally.
    • Demographic shifts predict an increase in elder abuse cases.
    • Recognizing diverse forms of abuse (psychological, financial, neglect, physical, rights violations) is crucial.

    Purpose:

    • To advocate for a systemic analysis of elder abuse, moving beyond simplistic victim-abuser dichotomies.
    • To highlight the essential role of multidisciplinary teams, particularly physicians, in addressing elder abuse.
    • To emphasize the necessity of active listening and documentation (e.g., EASI tool) for effective detection and follow-up.

    Summary:

    • Elder abuse is prevalent and multifaceted, necessitating a comprehensive, systemic approach.
    • Physicians are vital in preventing, identifying, and managing elder abuse through attentive listening and documentation.
    • Specialized services in Belgium (Respect Seniors, SEPAM) offer support for elder abuse cases.

    Impact:

    • Promotes a nuanced understanding of elder abuse, encouraging thorough investigation over simplistic judgments.
    • Empowers healthcare professionals to actively participate in combating elder abuse.
    • Facilitates access to specialized support services for victims of elder abuse.