Lack of Social Engagement Is a Risk Factor for Self-Neglect in Older Adults

Monday, November 16, 2009 - 18:07 in Psychology & Sociology

Seniors who neglect themselves, risking their own health and safety, tend to be individuals with limited social networks and little social engagement, according to a study by Rush University Medical Center.

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