Journal Call no. | AP8.W56 |
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Author | Leung, Queenie. |
Article Title | Elderly abandoned as families migrate / Queenie Leung. |
Is Part Of | Window ; v.2, no.7, 12 Feb 1993, p.7, illus. |
Abstract | Growing numbers of Hongkong's elderly are being abandoned as their families emigrate, leaving them lonely and depressed. Initial findings of a City Polytechnic survey of 200 old people left behind by migrant families reveal that many are suffering from mentally illnesses. |