The nurse is reviewing the traits of a perpetrator of violence with a community group. Which traits should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

A. Limited ability to cope.
B. Social withdrawal.
C. Low self-esteem.
D. Possessive behavior.
E. Reckless behavior.


Answer: D

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