A client is interviewed by a social worker, but has reservations about discussing sensitive issues at the intake interview. In explaining confidentiality, the worker would:

a. provide information about the limits of confidentiality as the need arises
b. provide a thorough explanation of the limits of confidentiality
c. do nothing until specific questions are raised by the client
d. provide information initially regarding the limits of confidentiality only as it relates to the worker-client relationship


Answer: b. provide a thorough explanation of the limits of confidentiality

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