Tonya is a frail 80-year-old woman who depends on her granddaughter for much of her care. Her granddaughter is responsible for taking care of Tonya's finances, but recently she has been keeping some of her grandmother's money to pay her own bills

This is an example of which type of abuse?
a. emotional b. material or financial
c. self-neglect d. this is not a type of abuse


ANSWER: b

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