Assignment: Abortion Laws and Ethical Considerations

For social workers, the potential conflict  between personal and professional ethics can be a source of great  contention. Abortion is a highly politicized and contested topic. It is  also one that reflects great diversity in terms of opinion, personal and  professional ethics, and legal stances varying from state to state. For  this Assignment, consider the topic of abortion, the laws of abortion  that exist in the state or country in which you reside Texas, and your own  opinions on the topic. Also consider the relationship between your  personal and professional ethical stance on the topic and how that may  affect your interactions with clients.

By Day 7

Submit a 2- to 4-page paper  that explains what you discovered about the laws of abortion in your  state or country and why this information might be shared with clients.  Further, explain your personal stance on abortion and how your ethical  entanglements might impact your work with clients given the professional  social worker ethic. Please use the Learning Resources to support your  answer.