@article{ref1,
title="Analysis of violence against older adults in police reports",
journal="Archives of psychiatric nursing",
year="2019",
author="Rodrigues, Rosalina Aparecida Partezani and Silva, Luipa Michele and Seredynskyj, Fernanda Laporti and Fhon, Jack Roberto Silva and Bolina, Alisson Fernandes and Miyamura, Karen and Kobayasi, Dieyeni Yuki",
volume="33",
number="4",
pages="407-413",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: To analyze a historical series of cases of elder abuse as described in police reports. <br><br>METHOD: Descriptive, retrospective and documentary study based on police reports issued at the older adult police department whose information was collected through an instrument developed by the researchers. <br><br>RESULTS: Five categories were identified: 1 - physical violence; 2 - violence report; 3 - psychological violence; 4 - habits related to psychoactive substance use; 5 - reasons for violence. <br><br>CONCLUSION: Elder abuse is a complex issue that requires intervention on the part of nurses by the report of incidents and provision of support to the victim.<br><br>Copyright © 2019. Published by Elsevier Inc.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0883-9417",
doi="10.1016/j.apnu.2019.05.004",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apnu.2019.05.004"
}