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Who are the victims of elder abuse? The disabled, cognitively impaired and poor.

Ali Fehlhaber

On June 15, the United Nations observes the less publicized World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, focusing attention on the hidden tragedy of abuse, neglect and exploitation of elderly people throughout the world.

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