MFT-6113: Assessing and Treating Family Violence

National Center on Elder Abuse. (n.d.). Adult protective services.
This fact sheet reviews the role of adult protective services (APS), mandated reporting, and FAQs about APS.

Parra-Cardona, J. R., Meyer, E., Schiamberg, L., & Post L. (2007). Elder abuse and neglect in Latino families: An ecological and culturally relevant theoretical framework for clinical practice. Family Process, 46(4), 451–470.
This resource provides an example of how to conceptualize elder abuse from a systemic and culturally-sensitive manner.

Lawson, D. M. (2013). Family violence: Explanations and evidence-based clinical practice (pp. 243-258). American Counseling Association.
This resource provides a detailed review of types and trends of elder abuse, as well as theoretical perspectives unique to abuse in this population.

National Center on Elder Abuse. (2023). Red flags of elder abuse.
This fact sheet reviews signs of various types of elder abuse. This resources provides a brief overview of the definition, types, and prevention of elder abuse.