You are evaluating an 8-year old child who appears very thin. He was found sitting outside in the winter with no coat, and he was locked out of his house. Which of the following best describes this type of abuse?
A) Sexual
B) Physical
C) Psychologic
D) Neglect
Ans: D) Neglect
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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