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Service user abusers

Service user abusers Adults can be abused by other clients who are utilising the same care services. This contribution describes how this particular problem could be managed in a variety of service settings. It is also argued that this particular form of abuse has itself been marginalised in work with vulnerable adults. The paper closes with a series of pertinent ethical, legal, procedural and operational issues that service providers need to consider. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Journal of Adult Protection Emerald Publishing

Service user abusers

Thelma Claydon
The Journal of Adult Protection , Volume 1 (1): 6 – Aug 1, 1999
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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 1999 MCB UP Ltd. All rights reserved.
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1466-8203
DOI
10.1108/14668203199900006
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Abstract

Adults can be abused by other clients who are utilising the same care services. This contribution describes how this particular problem could be managed in a variety of service settings. It is also argued that this particular form of abuse has itself been marginalised in work with vulnerable adults. The paper closes with a series of pertinent ethical, legal, procedural and operational issues that service providers need to consider.

Journal

The Journal of Adult Protection – Emerald Publishing

Published: Aug 1, 1999

Keywords: Elder abuse; Service user abuser; Vulnerable adults; Ethics; Law; Procedure

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