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… What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment of an older person. It can be physical abuse, emotional abuse, or … signature. Stealing money or possessions. What are the signs of abuse? Signs of elder abuse depend on the type of … Personal problems of caregivers. People who abuse older adults (often their adult children) may depend on the older
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… about this product and your specific health needs. Warning Tramadol/acetaminophen has a risk for abuse and … overdose. Teach your family or household members about the signs of an opioid overdose and how to treat it. The risk … changes (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, …
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… life can affect a person’s health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm from people … in any form is wrong. Learn about how to recognize the signs of elder abuse and how to take steps to prevent it. If …
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… ( domestic violence ), a child ( child abuse ), or an older adult (elder abuse). Check Your Symptoms Are you … questions for you. Are you thinking seriously of attempting suicide or harming someone else right now? Yes Thinking … that you have when you get angry. Practice noticing these signs of anger when you are calm. If you are more aware of …
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… about this product and your specific health needs. Warning Antidepressant medications are used to treat a … cramps/weakness shaking (tremor) difficulty urinating signs of liver problems (such as nausea that doesn't stop, … disorder) personal or family history of suicide attempts bleeding problems personal or family …
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… about this product and your specific health needs. Warning There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, … heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved … confusion sweating fast/irregular heartbeat dark urine signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of …
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… about this product and your specific health needs. Warning Antidepressant medications are used to treat a … as agitation, unusual high energy/excitement, thoughts of suicide) easy bleeding/bruising muscle weakness/spasm … black stools vomit that looks like coffee grounds seizures signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of …
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… for Urinary Incontinence Abuse in Vulnerable Adults Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related Injuries Advance Care Plan: What to … Walker Using Low-Vision Aids at Home Vision Loss Evaluation Warning Signs of Suicide in Older Adults What Increases Your Risk of Becoming …
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… menstrual periods ( premenstrual syndrome, or PMS ). Age older than 60. Feelings of depression in this age group are … are similar to other diseases and problems that older adults may have. Adults in this age group are more likely to … or guilt Preoccupation with death or recurrent thoughts of suicide People who feel depressed may also have physical …
Medications
… about this product and your specific health needs. Warning Tramadol has a risk for abuse and addiction, which … overdose. Teach your family or household members about the signs of an opioid overdose and how to treat it. The risk … changes (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, …