Gum, A. (2025). Integrating a Behavioral Intervention Into Elder Abuse Services Shows Promise in Treating Depression and PTSD in Elder Abuse Survivors. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 33(11), 1131-1133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2025.07.001
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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Hall, L., & Lichtenberg, P. A. (2025). Successful aging through financial empowerment (SAFE): Financial coaching with older adult victims of financial exploitation. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 68(2), 151-171. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2024.2373288
Themes:
Consequences*, financial mistreatment* and intervention*
Jamshidimanesh, M., Hosseini, R. S., & Pezaro, S. (2025). Exploring the experiences and coping strategies of older women encountering domestic violence and abuse: a qualitative study. BMC geriatrics, 25(1), 252. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05889-7
Themes:
Gender*, intervention* and intimate partner violence*
Kaiser, S., Burke, K. C., Lippert, A., & Golding, J. M. (2025). Perceptions of elder financial abuse in the courtroom. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 37(2), 83-106.https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2025.2469048
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*, intervention* and prevention*
Lees Haggerty, K., Stoeckle, R. J., Campetti, R., Froberg, R., Ojelabi, O., Connolly, M. T., ... & Fulmer, T. (2025). Accelerating the pace of elder justice policy to meet the needs of a growing aging population. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 73(1), 223-231. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.19257
Themes:
Intervention*, mistreatment in general and prevention*
Lichtenberg, P. A., & Hall, L. (2025). A Pilot Intervention to Prevent Financial Exploitation. Clinical Gerontologist, 1-12.https://doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2025.2454311
Themes:
Consequences*, financial mistreatment*, intervention* and prevention*
Lytle, A. (2025). Reducing ageism: Comparing the efficacy of videos, written information, and infographics as intervention mediums. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 46(1), 34-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701960.2024.2334739
Themes:
Ageism, intervention* and prevention*
Maboloc, C. R., & Cutillas, A. (2025). An ethics of justice in elderly care: ageism and the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Health Equity Research & Policy, 45(3), 237-243. https://doi.org/10.1177/2752535X231219017
Themes:
Ageism, intervention* and prevention*
Macdonald, M., Palmieri, P. A., Dominguez-Cancino, K. A., Weeks, L. E., Gallant, A., Yakubovich, A. R., ... & Salazar, P. C. (2025). Domestic violence and older women in Latin American countries: a scoping review protocol. BMJ open, 15(3), e091212.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-091212
Meyer, K., Yonashiro-Cho, J., Zauszniewski, J., Burant, C., Mosqueda, L., Gassoumis, Z., & Benton, D. (2025). A feasibility study of KINDER: an elder mistreatment intervention for family caregivers of persons living with dementia. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 37(2), 107-131. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2025.2460835
Themes:
Caregivers*, intervention* and psychological mistreatment*