Research on Mistreatment of People with Dementia by their Caregivers....
The best combination of factors for predicting which people with dementia have been mistreated is their own behavior toward their caregiver, i.e., physical assault and psychological aggression of the person with dementia. The findings suggest that caregivers can be asked about the behavior of the person with dementia that they care for and based on their responses, follow-up questions about their own behavior may bring to light a mistreatment situation......