All groups might be considered to be vulnerable adults who are protected from abuse in some states by statute except "emotionally distressed adults".
According to the Department of Health, a vulnerable adult is someone over the age of 18 who might require community care services due to a disability (mental or otherwise), advanced age, or sickness.
The signs of a vulnerable person are-
In particular, depression, a recent breakup, a lack of acquaintances or social connections, living alone, or having little to no interaction with their kids.
The protection of vulnerable adults are govern by-
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