Each year, hundreds of thousands of adults over the age of 60 are abused, neglected, or financially exploited. This mistreatment is elder abuse and can have serious physical and emotional effects on older adults.
Host Cheryl Beversdorf talks with Michela Monday, LCSW, and Omotayo Daniels, LICSW, LCSW, Human Services Clinicians, Adult Protective Services, Arlington Department of Human Services, about examples of abuse, neglect, and exploitation among older adults and the role of Adult Protective Services in helping victims.