The number of older adults who require public protection because they are unable to provide basic care for themselves, a trend social workers and experts call “self-neglect,” is expected to keep rising as the population ages
So-called self-neglect cases generally involve the inability to perform essential self-care, such as providing oneself with food, shelter, personal hygiene, medication and safety precautions.
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