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Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America
From Reis and Namiash (1995).
Caregiver Abuse Screen
Please answer the following as a helper or caregiver
YES
NO
1.
Do you sometimes have trouble making (___) control his/her temper or aggression?
___
___
2.
Do you often feel you are being forced to act out of character or do things you feel bad about?
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___
3.
Do you find it difficult to manage (___’s) behavior?
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___
4.
Do you sometimes feel that you are forced to be rough with (___)?
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___
5.
Do you sometimes feel you can’t do what is really necessary or what should be done for (___)?
___
___
6.
Do you often feel you have to reject or ignore (___)?
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___
7.
Do you often feel so tired and exhausted that you cannot meet (___’s) needs?
