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Abuse There are many different types of abuse. The four main ones I will look at are financial, emotional, physical and sexual abuse. Firstly, I will look at financial abuse. Financial abuse can happen to the elderly at home, in a residential home, or wherever the elderly person is staying. A family member, their career or other people who have management over the elderly persons money can abuse the elderly person financially. Financial Abuse An elderly person may be being taken advantage of financially by a career, the family or by the manager of all their money. The elderly may trust these people with all of their money, but they may be taken advantage of as they may not really be aware of what all their money is going towards. For example, A family member who has control over the money may be using this to their own advantage. They could be...

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