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Jun 15, 2020 · The Elder Justice Act: Background and Issues for Congress Congressional Research Service 2 Physical abuse is the use of force that may result in bodily injury, physical pain, injury, or impairment. Emotional or psychological abuse is the infliction of mental anguish, pain, or distress through verbal or nonverbal acts. Sexual abuse is nonconsensual sexual …
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