| Abused Seniors Turn to Alameda Court for Help: The California Bar Journal describes the special elder abuse court session created by Alameda County Superior Court Judge Julie Conger. |
| Alcohol and Elder Abuse Cases: Explores the relationship between substance abuse and elder abuse, co-dependency and special challenges to providing services. |
| 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. |
| Crimes Against Persons Age 65 or Older, 1992-1997: U.S. Department of Justice study of violence and property crimes against the elderly with a focus on trends, gender, race, income and victim-offender relationship. |
| Elder Abuse: From a social worker's point of view: types of Elder Abuse, causes and prevention. |
| Elder Abuse - California, East Bay: Prevention, information and resources guide. Offers warning signs of elder abuse and identifies mandatory reporters. |
| 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 Abuse - Indiana, Clark County Prosecuting Attorney: Examines the causes of elder abuse. Includes applicable Indiana laws and Adult Protective Services information. |
| Elder Abuse and Neglect: From Webster University, this site examines the problem of abuse and neglect as well as its potential causes. Gives suggestions for intervening and discusses self-neglect. |
| 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. |
| Elder Abuse Prevention - Administration on Aging Fact Sheet: Defines five types of elder abuse/neglect. Describes the role of the Administration on Aging; Includes 1996 statistics of elder abuse incidents. |
| Elder Justice and Protection - Stopping the Abuse: U.S. Senate hearing of August 20, 2003 to examine the problem of elder abuse and issues related to prevention, reporting and prosecution. |
| Elder Mistreatment: The National Academy of Sciences offers this draft report on elder mistreatment, abuse, neglect and exploitation in an aging America. |
| 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. |
| Elderly Parents Abandoned at Hospitals - Arab News Report: February 2005 report describing three neglect cases involving elderly Saudis. |
| eMedicine - Elder Abuse: Article by Laurel H Krouse,M.D. offering guidelines for emergency physicians. |
| Evaluation of Oregon's Response to Adult and Elder Abuse: This report to the Oregon Attorney General Elder Abuse Task Force reviews funding, best practices and adult protective services in Ohio, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin. |
| First Response to Elderly Victims of Crime 2001: From the U.S. Department of Justice, guidelines for law enforcement officers responding to elderly victims of crime. |
| Lawmakers Fail on Oversight Legislation - Newsday.com Report: Comprehensive investigation on the lack of regulation over assisted living facilities in New York State, from staff reporter Lauren Terrazzano. |
| National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA): US non-profit association to share information and improve quality of services for victims of elder and vulnerable adult abuse. Includes training and conferences information. |
| National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA): Offers fact sheets, reporting numbers, news, a list of NCEA publications, bibliographies, statistics and resources. |
| 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. |
| NDAA Policy Positions on Elder Abuse, Neglect and Financial Exploitation: The National District Attorneys Association studies the magnitude of the problem and reviews best practices. |
| 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. |
| Not Forgotten: The Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services offers this comprehensive review of issues facing vulnerable adults including abuse, isolation, fraud, exploitation and self-neglect. |
| OakNet - Older Adult Knowledge Network: Describes different types of abuse in non-institutional settings and how Canadian law protects elders. Includes case stories written from the seniors' perspective. |
| Preventing Abuse of Older People: Comprehensive overview of elder maltreatment in Australia. Includes research articles, legal issues, and local resources. |
| Prevention of Elder Abuse: The World Health Organization explains its global response to the problem. Includes the Toronto Declaration and focus group reports from eight countries. |
| Rural Victimization Project: Competency-based training manual to help elder services staff and volunteers in rural areas identify and assist isolated victims of elder domestic abuse. |
| SafeState: California Elder Abuse Media Campaign: California Attorney General resource providing information on prevention, community forums, news release and television spots. |
| Saving our Seniors - Preventing Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation: United States Senate hearing of June 14, 2001 before the Special Committee on Aging. |
| Texas Elder Abuse and Mistreatment Institute (TEAM): Strives to improve the lives of abused or neglected elders through interdisciplinary geriatric clinical care, education and research. Includes case studies. |
| The Restorative Justice Approaches to Elder Abuse: Conflict Resolution Network Canada ongoing collaborative project between eight community organizations within the Waterloo Region. Includes a project manual. |
| TokyoNow: Efforts Under Way to Stem Abuse of Elderly: Includes statistics, a review of cultural factors and recommendations to prevent abuse of seniors in Japan. |
| U.S. Senate Elder Justice Hearings - June 18, 2002: The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance makes available the full statement of Members and witnesses on protecting seniors from abuse and neglect. |
| UI Study Shows How State Laws Affect Elder Abuse Documentation: University of Iowa research finds that relevant US laws vary greatly and impact the level of reporting across the states. |
| Why Elder Abuse Continues to Elude the Health Care System: Discusses why medical personnel should receive more training to identify and report elder mistreatment. Includes case studies and explains the need for interdisciplinary cooperation. |
| WordBridges - Elder Abuse: Archive of articles focusing on training, research, policy, interventions and culture to assist professionals working with at-risk elders and adults with disabilities. |
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