A major hurricane has swept through Dr. Borden’s small rural town. There were many casualties and loss of life. Many of the residents have gathered in the community center. Dr. Borden has decided to go to the community center and offer his services to the individuals in the center. Discuss the ethical responsibilities Dr. Borden has under Standard 5.06.
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer will include:
a. He may approach individuals to provide disaster outreach services
b. Depends on the extent to which individuals are capable of giving informed content to treatment while dealing with immediate trauma and loss
c. Whether Dr. Borden has the competencies to provide services under disaster conditions
d. Is the service based on community needs or on the psychologist’s own professional or personal needs
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