Ethical Dilemmas By Mental Health Professionals In Forensic Treatment Settings

Post a description of at least two ethical dilemmas encountered by mental health professionals who practice in forensic treatment settings. Explain how each dilemma might complicate treatment in specific forensic settings. Finally, describe how you would resolve each dilemma using ethical principles and guidelines from the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct, the Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists, and/or other appropriate codes of ethics.

The post should be 300-500 words using the attached resources. Additional resources are welcomed if peer reviewed and relevant.

https://www.apa.org/ethics/code/index

https://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines/forensic-psychology

https://www.atsa.com/

https://www.atsa.com/pdfs/COE.pdf

https://www.kspope.com/licensing/index.php

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