066 – Interview: Addressing Potential Self-Neglect in Older Adults

May 31, 2018
066 – Interview: Addressing Potential Self-Neglect in Older Adults
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066 – Interview: Addressing Potential Self-Neglect in Older Adults

May 31 2018 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with Aanand Naik, MD, a geriatrician with a special interest in self-neglect and vulnerability among older adults. Dr. Naik is Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and recently authored the chapter “Evaluating Capacity for Safe and Independent Living Among Vulnerable Older Adults” in the textbook “Ethical Considerations and Challenges in Geriatrics.” They discuss:

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