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Bullying Among Older Adults: An Unseen Epidemic

Bullying among older adults in senior care settings is a serious issue that continues to grow. Little research has been done on the topic so far, but here’s what you need to know.

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Bullying Among Older Adults by Robin Bonifas book cover Bullying Among Older Adults
How to Recognize and Address an Unseen Epidemic
By Robin P. Bonifas, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Copyright © 2016 by Health Professions Press, Inc.

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