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A study conducted by the Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency titled “Elder Financial Abuse: Protecting and ...

Experts say elder abuse in rural communities is a problem, but finding ways to solve it means clarifying how states define it and who should report it.

More than 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men will experience some form of violence from an intimate partner in their lifetime, ...

Since 2020, cases of reports of abuse, neglect and exploitation have risen drastically. Now, officials are taking actions to ...

Amid the resignation of the child advocate and the incompetence of the Department of Aging, abuse and neglect complaints involving the most vulnerable Pennsylvanians have risen in recent years.

The public will soon have easy access to critical information about whether county protective services agencies are keeping ...

Trends show that the number of Americans who inhale vapes has outpaced the number who prefer cigarettes. A separate study found that e-cigarette use increased among young adults over time. More news ...