A Day in the Life of Adult Protective Services
   The County Welfare Directors Association of California presents a detailed profile of abuse reports received and the situations to which APS social workers respond. [PDF]
   http://www.cwda.org/downloads/ditl_report.PDF

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.
   http://www.calbar.ca.gov/state/calbar/calbar_cbj.jsp?sCategoryPath=/Home/Attorney%20Resources/California%20Bar%20Journal/October2004&sCatHtmlPath=cbj/2004-10_TH_04_Abused-seniors.html&sCatHtmlTitle=Top%20Headlines

Adult Protective Services Investigation Report
   The Inspector General for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission documents a breakdown of APS services placing seniors at risk in this extensive 2004 report. [PDF]
   http://www.hhsc.state.tx.us/pubs/APS/100704_APS_FinalInvestigationReport.pdf

Alcohol and Elder Abuse Cases
   Explores the relationship between substance abuse and elder abuse, co-dependency and special challenges to providing services.
   http://www.agingincanada.ca/Seniors%20Alcohol/1e6.htm

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.
   http://db.rdms.udel.edu:8080/CANE

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.
   http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/cpa6597.pdf

Elder Abuse
   From a social worker's point of view: types of Elder Abuse, causes and prevention.
   http://www.geocities.com/~elderly-place/abuse.html

Elder Abuse - California, East Bay
   Prevention, information and resources guide. Offers warning signs of elder abuse and identifies mandatory reporters.
   http://www.oaktrees.org/elder/

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.
   http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/elderabuse/

Elder Abuse - Indiana, Clark County Prosecuting Attorney
   Examines the causes of elder abuse. Includes applicable Indiana laws and Adult Protective Services information.
   http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/aps/apshappn.htm

Elder Abuse - New York State and Monroe County
   Examples and definition of elder abuse in New York State. Includes a resource directory and local hotlines.
   http://www.elderrespect.org/

Elder Abuse - Policy Evolution
   Overview of trends leading to current policies relating to Elder Abuse and Neglect. Includes prosecutions, initiatives and law enforcement units.
   http://www.asaging.org/am/cia2/abuse.html

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.
   http://www.aoa.gov/eldfam/Elder_Rights/Elder_Abuse/Elder_Abuse.asp

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.
   http://www.apa.org/pi/aging/eldabuse.html

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. [PDF]
   http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200304/cmselect/cmhealth/111/111.pdf

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.
   http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=108_senate_hearings&docid=f:89535.wais

Elder Mistreatment
   The National Academy of Sciences offers this draft report on elder mistreatment, abuse, neglect and exploitation in an aging America.
   http://www.nap.edu/books/0309084342/html/

Elderly Parents Abandoned at Hospitals - Arab News Report
   February 2005 report describing three neglect cases involving elderly Saudis.
   http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1&section=0&article=58428&d=3&m=2&y=2005&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom

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.
   http://www.co.washington.or.us/deptmts/aging/docs/taskforc.pdf

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.
   http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/firstrep/2001/eldvic.html

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.
   http://www.newsday.com/ny-inlegi0421,0,4398175.story?coll=ny-top-headlines

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.
   http://www.ndaa-apri.org/pdf/policy_elder_abuse_march_22_2003.pdf

National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA)
   Offers fact sheets, reporting numbers, news, a list of NCEA publications, bibliographies, statistics and resources.
   http://www.elderabusecenter.org/

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.
   http://www.ncall.us/

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.
   http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5234a2.htm

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.
   http://www.notforgotten.org/

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.
   http://www.oak-net.org/

Older Adults' Personal Relationships
   Report by the Law Commission of Canada on elder abuse.
   http://www.lcc.gc.ca/en/themes/pr/oa/poirier/poirier_main.asp

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.
   http://www.who.int/hpr/ageing/elderabuse.htm

Prosecutor's Brief
   The California District Attorney Association offers a comprehensive series of articles on the challenges of elder abuse prosecution. [PDF]
   http://www.cdaa.org./GrantPubs/ProsVolXXIno2.pdf

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.
   http://familyvio.ssw.fsu.edu/rural/elderly.html

SafeState: California Elder Abuse Media Campaign
   California Attorney General resource providing information on prevention, community forums, news release and television spots.
   http://www.safestate.org/index.cfm?navID=195

Saving our Seniors - Preventing Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
   United States Senate hearing of June 14, 2001 before the Special Committee on Aging.
   http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=107_senate_hearings&docid=f:74685.wais

State of Oregon Governor's Elder Abuse Task Force
   This public safety review team issued its final report in October 2004 and gives comprehensive recommendations to protect vulnerable adults in the state. [PDF]
   http://governor.oregon.gov/Gov/pdf/elder_abuse_report.pdf

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.
   http://www.teaminstitute.org/

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.
   http://www.crnetwork.ca/about/elderabuse.asp

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.
   http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050103/kyodo/d87cth6o0.html

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.
   http://finance.senate.gov/sitepages/2002HearingF.htm/hearing061802.htm

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.
   http://www.uiowa.edu/~ournews/2003/december/120203elder-abuse.html

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.
   http://www.mssm.edu/msjournal/70/v70_1_page_62_68.pdf

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.
   http://www.wordbridges.net/elderabuse/

eMedicine - Elder Abuse
   Article by Laurel H Krouse,M.D. offering guidelines for emergency physicians.
   http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic160.htm