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Abuse of our Elderly can be in the form of Physical Abuse, Financial Abuse, Neglect, Self-Neglect, Psychological/Emotional Abuse, and/or Abandonment. This category of the directory is for information about any of these instances of Elder Abuse.
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Financial Abuse
Annuity Fraud
11 Sites
Forensics
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Sexual Abuse
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National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL)
- Focuses on program development, policy, technical assistance and training addressing the nexus between domestic violence, sexual assault and elder abuse.
Elder Abuse - Indiana, Clark County Prosecuting Attorney
- Examines the causes of elder abuse. Includes applicable Indiana laws and Adult Protective Services information.
Elder Mistreatment
- The National Academy of Sciences offers this draft report on elder mistreatment, abuse, neglect and exploitation in an aging America.
Alcohol and Elder Abuse Cases
- Explores the relationship between substance abuse and elder abuse, co-dependency and special challenges to providing services.
Nonfatal Physical Assaults Related Injuries in Seniors, 2001
- Center for Disease Control study among persons aged 60 and above, treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments.
Elder Abuse: Second Report of Session 2003-04
- House of Commons Health Committee comprehensive study of elder abuse, a hidden and often ignored problem in British society.
Clearinghouse on Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly (CANE)
- From the University of Delaware, this computerized collection of elder abuse resources and materials includes over 3,700 holdings and can be searched.
American Psychological Association - Elder Abuse and Neglect
- This APA Office on Aging site describes the different types of abuse and neglect, why abuse occurs, warning signs, caregiver issues, cultural issues and reporting guidelines.
eMedicine - Elder Abuse
- Article by Monique I Sellas, MD and Laurel H Krouse,M.D. offering guidelines for emergency physicians.
Elder Abuse - Illinois
- From the University of Illinois, this site provides definitions, case studies, victim and abuser profiles. Includes local telephone numbers to report abuse.
Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America
- The Committee on National Statistics offers this 2002 comprehensive study of the issue in open book format through the National Academies Press.
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