A Dedicated Social Worker Recently Went Through a Divorce with His

A dedicated social worker recently went through a divorce with his wife. Since the breakup, he has been drinking excessively in the evenings. Work is starting to be affected due to missed deadlines, arriving late, and not being available during on-call status. One of his fellow colleagues consulted with him, but did not see any progress. Not knowing what else to do, the colleague contacts the social work administrator. What is the supervisor's recommendation?

A) The social worker should attempt counseling with his ex-wife
B) The colleague should continue consultation until there are apparent improvements
C) The supervisee should be suspended pending termination
D) Rehabilitation services and counseling services should be provided by the agency

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