Anna is a 7-month-old baby. Her mother is a drug user, and she often leaves her infant unattended for several hours whenever she is under the influence of drugs. Anna is a victim of _____.

A) emotional abuse
B) emotional neglect
C) educational neglect
D) sexual abuse

Emotional Neglect

A form of child neglect involving a consistent failure to provide emotional support, attention, and affection to a child.

Drug User

An individual who consumes substances that are illegal or potentially harmful to health, whether for recreational, medicinal, or other purposes.

Unattended

Something or someone not being closely watched or given attention, which can lead to situations of neglect or oversight.