According to the Administration on Aging, when an adult child is the primary caregiver of an elderly parent AND is financially dependent on the parent, the risk of elder abuse and neglect
A) Decreases
B) Increases
C) Diminishes
D) Inconclusive

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When a caregiver is financially dependent on the elderly person in their care, they may be more likely to engage in abuse or neglect in order to maintain their financial stability. This can occur even if the caregiver is an adult child. Therefore, the risk of elder abuse and neglect increases in this scenario.

According to the Administration on Aging, When an Adult Child