Volume 1, Issue 1 (October 2002) Welcome to Adult Abuse Review Domestic Abuse in Later Life: Services and Interventions Ground-breaking Elder Justice Act Introduced into U.S. Senate "Relational Disorders" Considered as New Category of Mental Illness Domestic Abuse in Later Life: Cultural Considerations Small Grants Available through American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging New HHS Office on Disability to Be Headed by Former AoA Staffer Kentucky Scandal Raises Questions About Integrity Of Nursing Home Inspection Process Georgian Elder Abuse Activist Wins National Award National Institute of Mental Health / Institutional Abuse / Public Education / Successful Prosecution / Murder or mercy? / Safe Place / American Sign Language Computer Translation Program Events and Conferences Domestic Violence in Later Life Research Reviews Published Volume 1, Issue 2 (November 2002) One-third of state's domestic murder victims age 50+ (WI) National Elder Abuse Action Agenda, Proceedings Released Domestic violence victims get new address (NC) California clergy members made mandatory reporters In 2004, Californians Have Paid Family Leave Vulnerable Adult Resources: Spanish Language and Audio Natural Disaster, Self-Neglect, or Social Problem? Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago Missing Voices: Views of Older Persons on Elder Abuse Florida's business community critical of APS Texas nursing homes? quality level drops National Center on Elder Abuse Seeking "Promising Practices" World Health Organization Wins Rosalie Wolf Memorial Award World Health Organization Releases Report on Elder Abuse NAAPSA Holds Annual Conference, Elects Officers New Conferences Announced Volume 1, Issue 3 (December 2002) Criminal or Savior? Animal Hoarding 101 Animal Hoarding: A Review of the Literature New York City Challenges Current Thinking On Domestic Violence Pilot Project Provides Long-Term Social Work Assistance to Hoarders: AnInterview with Jane Nathanson New Developments in Kentucky Nursing Home Scandal Adult Abuse Review Compliments Transgender Aging Institute December 2002 Editor's Note Volume 2, Issue 1 (January 2003) Locating Training and Networking Opportunities Clearinghouse on Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly (CANE) Goes Online New State Legislation -- 2002 (AZ, FL, ID, IL, KS, KY, MD, MA, MN, NH,NY, OK, VT, VA) Male Victims of Elder Abuse: Their Experiences and Needs (book review) Successful Prosecutions (January 2003) Rosalie Wolf Award Nominations Sought Prosecutor Named DSS Director Highlighted Websites: Unusual Federal Sources of Elder Abuse Information New Conferences Focus on Diversity, Forensic, Sexual Assault Issues Volume 2, Issue 2 (February 2003) Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (training curriculum review) Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services: Table of Contents Two Institutional Abuse Training Resources Institutional Abuse Research Articles Elder Justice Coalition Growing Elder Justice Coalition Members, as of 4/1/2003 Survey Report: Problems Facing State Adult Protective Services Programs and the Resources Needed to Resolve Them (report review) Keep It On the Tip of Your Tongue: S. 333 Elder Justice Act Reintroduced Current S. 333 Co-Sponsors Institutional Abuse Packet (version 3) (resource review) Training Resource Inventory (resource review) Volume 2, Issue 3 (March 2003) Introducing: AAR's Local Abuse Stories Database What the Database Tells Us Creative Database Use Sources for the Database Editor's Note: Victim or Perpetrator: Who Decides? Is There Anti-Male Bias in Domestic Violence Services? Elder Abuse By Strangers and Others Prosecution Controversy: Scratch or Sexual Harassment? Prosecution Controversies: Can Victims Violate Their Own Protective Orders? Two New, Innovative Services Announced Mental Health/APS Collaborations Wanted Volume 2, Issue 4 (April 2003) National Center on Elder Abuse: Accomplishments and Promises NCEA's Unfilled Promises: Do They Matter? NCEA Tasks Completed / Promised Tasks Not (Yet?*) Completed NCEA Publications Completed / Promised Products Not (Yet?*) Published NCEA Budget National Center on Elder Abuse Partner Organizations (1998-2003) Freedom of Information Act Volume 2, Issue 5 (May 2003) Social Services Block Grant: Underappreciated APS Funding Co-sponsors of H.R. 1858, the Social Services Block Grant Restoration Act (as of July 13, 2003) National Center on Elder Abuse Update U.S. Department of Justice Involvement in Elder/Vulnerable Adult Abuse Prevention and Intervention Efforts DOJ Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Grants CANE Additions In the News: Did you know? In the News: Gender Discrimination Alleged In the News: Newspaper Follows CPS Reported In the News: North Caroline Paper Analyzes Domestic Violence Prosecutions In the News: Federal Do Not Call List Conferences Volume 2, Issue 6-7 (June - July 2003) A Response to the Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: The 2000 Survey of State Adult Protective Services (report review) Caveats for Consideration When Reviewing 2000 Survey of State APS Editor’s Note: AAR Annual Report, 2002-2003 Elder Justice Act Introduced into House H.R. 2490 Co-sponsors of H.R. 2490, To Promote Elder Justice Montana Sets Elder Action Agenda Successful Prosecutions: What Sentences Are They Getting? AAR Subscriber Analysis AAR Compliments In the News Volume 2, Issue 8 (August - September 2003) The Work APS Does Saves Lives: An interview with Judy Karasik Editor’s Note Child Protective Services Under the Microscope: Is Adult Protective Services Next? Adult Abuse Providers’ Shortcomings Hit the News The Ride Together: A Brother and Sister’s Memoir of Autism in the Family (Book Review) Successful Prosecutions: What Sentences Are They Getting? In The News Publication Information
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