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Ask the Doctors: Elderspeak can cause risks to physical health

Q My mother is 82 and mentally sharp. She’s frustrated because in medical appointments, she often gets talked down to. They call her “young lady,” people don’t listen to her and when I’m in the room, they talk to me…
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