The following are all shortened versions of the NASW standards for social workers who
work with developmentally disabled EXCEPT
A) Social workers need not work with other disciplines in the care and treatment of persons with
developmental disabilities
B) If a client lacks decision-making capacities (which may be the case with a client who has
disabilities), the worker must take care to safeguard that client's interests and rights
C) Social workers must not discriminate against or condone discrimination against a client on the
basis of mental or physical disability
D) Social workers should work not only to prevent but also to eliminate any exploitation or
domination of a person with a mental or physical disability
A
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