More than 10 percent of older Americans suffer mistreatment

About 13 percent of elderly Americans are mistreated, most commonly by someone who verbally mistreats or financially takes advantage of them, according to a University of Chicago study that is the first comprehensive look at elder mistreatment in the country.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news138373507.html">More than 10 percent of older Americans suffer mistreatment</a></p> <p>About 13 percent of elderly Americans are mistreated, most commonly by someone who verbally mistreats or financially takes advantage of them, according to a University of Chicago study that is the first comprehensive look at elder mistreatment in the country.</p>