Which statement is true about the risk factors of elder maltreatment?
A) Many perpetrators of abuse are dependent, emotionally or financially, on their victims.
B) The very old and frail are rarely victims of abuse because they are usually compliant.
C) While abusers are likely to have psychological problems, they are unlikely to have substance abuse issues.
D) Elder abuse is less likely to occur in nursing homes that have minimal staffing supervision and few visitors.
Answer: A
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