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Article: Qld: Children abuse elderly parents for money, says report
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- AAP General News (Australia)
- Article date:
- January 10, 2003
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Qld: Children abuse elderly parents for money, says report
A leading counselling service says an increasing number of children
are abusing their
elderly parents in an attempt to extort money.
A Lifeline draft report says intimidation, emotional and psychological
blackmail and
using grandchildren as pawns are just some of the tactics used to
gain money.
Elder Abuse Prevention Unit senior project officer LES JACKSON
says more than ...