A social worker is permitted, expected, or required to violate confidentiality in each of the following except:

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Violating confidentiality based on the social worker's personal judgment that the client is being untruthful does not meet the legal or ethical standards for breaching confidentiality. Threats of harm, clear dangers posed by a client's condition, and situations involving minors who are victims of crimes are circumstances where breaking confidentiality may be warranted or required.

A Social Worker Is Permitted, Expected, or Required to Violate