Table of Contents

About This Course

1. Introduction to Elder Abuse
2. The Basics of Elder Abuse
3. Substance Use and Other Risk Factors
4. Screening and Assessment
5. Intervention and Treatment
6. Preventing Elder Abuse

Supplements
Case Studies
References
Resources

Out of the Shadows
Uncovering Substance Use and Elder Abuse

Module 3

• Specific Concerns: Alcohol Use Among Older Adults - HTML
• Alcohol, Drugs, and the Aging Process - HTML
• Warning Signs Related to Alcohol Abuse - HTML
• What Is Medication Misuse? - HTML

Module 4

• Warning Signs of Poor Care - HTML
• Screening for Elder Abuse and Neglect - HTML | PDF
• Screening and Intervention Plan - PDF
• Detection: Indicators of Elder Mistreatment - HTML
• Indicators of Abuse Screen - HTML | PDF
• Interview with Caregiver - HTML | PDF
• Brief Abuse Screen for the Elderly (BASE) - PDF
• Hwalek-Senstock Elder Abuse Screening Test (HSEAST) - HTML
• The Caregiver Abuse Screen (Reis-Nahmiash CASE) - HTML | PDF
• American Medical Association Caregiver Self-Assessment Questionnaire - HTML
• Caregiver Questionnaire - PDF
• Domestic Abuse in Later Life: Tips on Working With Victims - HTML
• Danger Assessment - HTML | PDF
• MAST-G: Alcohol Screening for Older Adults - HTML | PDF
• The CAGE Questionnaire - HTML | PDF
• Geriatric Depression Scale Short Form (GDS-SF) - HTML | PDF
• Older Adults...Before you say, "I'm fine"... - HTML
• Screening Tips - HTML

Module 5

• FRAMES - HTML
• Considerations Before Starting An Older Support Group - HTML

Module 6

• A Month of Caring - HTML | PDF
• The Role of Professionals and Concerned Citizens - HTML
• Checklist for Starting or Revitalizing Teams - HTML