No one wants to think their generosity will be misused, especially when it comes to those who are vulnerable, such as nursing home residents.

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While abuse and neglect is a crime in any form, the elderly are particularly vulnerable. An early study conducted to uncover the effects of elder abuse found that the mortality rates for elders who had been abused was significantly higher than expected.

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Elderly people who are victims of nursing home abuse oftentimes feel helpless, isolated, and uncertain. It can be difficult to reach out for help, especially if the elder feels that the person abusing them holds all the power.

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The effects of nursing home neglect and elder abuse linger long after the events are passed. Mental, physical and emotional scarring are not uncommon.

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A sudden change in your elder's attitude, memory, or emotional health can be distressing for everyone

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