The NEAIS study found that which of the following is seen more often with elder abuse and maltreatment cases?
a. neglect
b. physical abuse
c. sexual abuse
d. financial abuse
A
The NEAIS report found that neglect was the most common type of maltreatment of the elderly. Neglect occurred in about half of all cases, followed by emotional abuse, financial abuse, and physical abuse.
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