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Members in the Media – June 1, 2023

Social Workers Speak

The child protective agency doesn’t create the reports of harm. In fact, the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics states : “Social workers pursue social change, particularly with and on behalf of vulnerable and oppressed individuals and groups of people. Self-assessment tests can be found at www.mhanational.org.

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Members in the Media – June 1, 2023

Social Workers Speak

The child protective agency doesn’t create the reports of harm. In fact, the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics states : “Social workers pursue social change, particularly with and on behalf of vulnerable and oppressed individuals and groups of people. Self-assessment tests can be found at www.mhanational.org.

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You Asked, Can Social Workers Prescribe Medication?

Social Work Haven

They also work on issues in relation to abuse, for example, how emotional abuse can cause significant harm to a vulnerable person. This can include providing advice, support and guidance to people in the community who are struggling with mental health issues, such as depression or anxiety. Can a counsellor prescribe medication?