Why Is Elder Abuse Often Ignored as a Crime

question 73

Multiple Choice

Why is elder abuse often ignored as a crime?

• A) Most people who perpetrate elder abuse are the victim's romantic partners.
• B) Elder abuse is often perceived to be a result of caregiver stress.
• C) Older people often make false reports because they resist being taken care of by younger adults.
• D) The symptoms of elder abuse are masked by symptoms from other types of health problems.

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