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(5 pp) Some have argued that it is "the duty of
the social worker to warn and protect" their
clients. This discussion will consider that
assignment and disagree with it's overbearing
intent. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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5 pages (~225 words per page)
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Written by B. Bryan Babcock for the Paperstore, Inc., February 2001 Note to student - this is the paper that says a social worker is
not obligated to warn and protect the client-more has been added in the intro and in the conclusion, as per your request. Introduction Some have argued that it is "the
duty of the social worker to warn and protect" their clients. This discussion will consider that assignment and disagree with its overbearing intent. By saying overbearing we mean
that it is beyond the scope of the social worker. It is the social workers obligation to help them "grow" in a socially appropriate manner, not take over their
lives. Code of Ethics One of the standards of any profession is the code of ethics, which guides its behavior. According to Dr. Carol Brill, (1998), Executive Director,
of the National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter, "all professions have a set of values that are the cornerstone of their belief system and the foundation of their practice."
These values are translated into principles, which embody the ideals of a profession, and are transposed to ethical standards, which are the operational methods of turning these ideals into
practice. Mission Statement A simple code of ethics for social workers was first established in the 1920s. Since the formation of the National Association of Social Workers in 1955, there
have been three expansions of those original codes of ethics. However there has not been a formalized "mission statement" of this organization until 1996. This statement, according to
Brill (1998) reads that, "The primary mission of the social work profession is to enhance human well-being and help meet the basic human needs of all people, with particular attention
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