Anthony needs to take an antibiotic for his strep throat. His mother's insurance will only pay

part of the cost, and she does not have enough money to pay for the remaining balance so she is
not giving him any medicine.

Which form of child abuse or neglect is this?
a. It is not child abuse or neglect. She is too poor to afford the medication.
b. It is parental substance abuse.
c. It is considered neglect.
d. It is emotional abuse to not treat a child's sickness adequately.

c. It is considered neglect.

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