Which of the following is a macro-level risk factor for elder abuse?
A. An elder diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease
B. Abuse of alcohol or other drugs by a caregiver
C. Poor family relationships in the past
D. An elder sharing a residence with the caregiver
E. A childhood history of family violence
Answer: D
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