Whenever a case manager believes that a client is a threat to him- or herself or to other people, the case manager:

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The duty to warn is a legal and ethical requirement for case managers and other mental health professionals to breach confidentiality if a client poses a threat to themselves or others. This principle is designed to protect potential victims, including the client, by ensuring appropriate measures are taken to prevent harm.

Whenever a Case Manager Believes That a Client Is a Threat