Peisah, C., Sampson, E. L., Rabheru, K., Wand, A., & Lapid, M. (2021). The human rights of older people with mental health conditions and psychosocial disability to a good death and dying well. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
This section suggests a selection of international publications on mistreatment of older adults that have been published since 2007. A scientific literature review is carried out every six months in order to regularly enhance this reference list.
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Peisah, C., Ayalon, L., Verbeek, H., Benbow, S. M., Wiskerke, E., Rabheru, K., & Sorinmade, O. (2021). Sexuality and the human rights of persons with dementia. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
Pan, J., Wang, P., & Wang, Y. (2021). Expanding role of nurses in management of dementia in geriatrics: Improving well-being of geriatric patients through quality nursing care. Psychology, Health & Medicine.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, incapacity and handicap* and wellness care*
Lindenbach, J., Larocque, S., Morgan, D., & Jacklin, K. (2021). Practitioner Empowerment, Older Adult Mistreatment, and Dementia. Canadian Journal on Aging, 40(2), 306–320.
Jönson, H., & Norberg, P. (2021). Being an older person or a person with a disability: Are supportive policies ageist? Disability & Society.
Themes:
Ageism*, incapacity and handicap* and public policies*
Hamilton, M., Peisah, C., Rabheru, K., Ayalon, L., Verbeek, H., Stoppe, G., & Mendonça Lima, C. de. (2021). Understanding barriers to the realization of human rights among older women with mental health conditions. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
Giebel, C., Lord, K., Cooper, C., Shenton, J., Cannon, J., Pulford, D., Shaw, L., Gaughan, A., Tetlow, H., Butchard, S., Limbert, S., Callaghan, S., Whittington, R., Rogers, C., Komuravelli, A., Rajagopal, M., Eley, R., Watkins, C., Downs, M., & Reilly, S. (2021). A UK survey of COVID‐19 related social support closures and their effects on older people, people with dementia, and carers. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 36(3), 393–402.
Themes:
Caregivers*, consequences*, covid-19* and incapacity and handicap*
Sathya, T., & Premkumar, R. (2020). Association of functional limitations and disability with elder abuse in India: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatrics, 20(1), 1–11.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and incapacity and handicap*
Lindenbach, J., Larocque, S., Morgan, D., & Jacklin, K. (2020). Practitioner Empowerment, Older Adult Mistreatment, and Dementia. Canadian Journal on Aging, 1–15.
Themes:
Incapacity and handicap*
Piña-Escudero, S. D., Chodos, A., Weinstein, C. A., Allen, I. E., Ávila-Funes, J. A., & Ritchie, C. (2020). Subjective cognitive decline and elder mistreatment in Mexican community-dwelling older adults. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 92, 104242.
Themes:
Community dwelling* and incapacity and handicap*