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Samantha Smith is a case manager at the county human services department in her community. She works primarily with intellectually disabled clients assisting them to receive the services they need. Samantha is good at her job and her clients often become quite comfortable with her. Ian is a client of Samanthas. With an IQ of 55 he remains quite self-sufficient living in his own small apartment and working at a part-time job. Ian is often transported to his appointments by his sister Kate. Samantha is introduced to Kate in the waiting room when she comes to get Ian for a recent appointment.
During the visit Ian reports to Samantha that he has been a bit forgetful lately. He shares that this past week he returned home and realized he forgot to turn off his stove when he left for an appointment. Later that afternoon Kate calls Samantha and asks how her brother is doing. She is worried about him and asks if Samantha can give her information about him to alleviate her concern.
Use the Internet and the Kaplan library to investigate the legal challenges of working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. In a 3-5-page paper respond to the following questions:
Please be sure to introduce the details of this case study in your paper. You should include specifics of this case in illustrating your understanding and research of the required topics which are presented in a logical well-ordered manner.
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