One reason, says the Times, is that “compared with child or spouse abuse, abuse of the elderly tends to take longer to surface, in part because the elderly feel responsible when the violence is inflicted by their offspring, and also because the government and local administrators have so far failed to address the problem. ”
გარდა ამისა, ჯერჯერობით ხელისუფლებაც ვერ პოულობს ამ პრობლემის გადაჭრის პრაქტიკულ საშუალებას “.