Sexual Relationships Between a Social Worker & Clients

This discussion question is worth 100 points. In order to receive full credit for your discussion, you must write at least two paragraphs (consisting of 5-7 sentences each). You must respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.

Sexual activities with clients are prohibited by the NASW (2008) code of Ethics (1.09). Some social workers have agreed that there is no scientific evidence that such activities are necessarily harmful. they say that a rule of this kind is no longer relevant in a society that permits a wide variety of lifestyles.

Present an argument for changing this rule. (50 points).

Present an argument for retaining this rule (50 points.)