2000
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.31.6.698
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Managing a multiple relationship environment: The ethics of military psychology.

Abstract: Military psychologists often find themselves in situations having the potential to compromise their professional ethics. Although conflicts in confidentiality are frequently the issue, multiple relationship development is also a significant concern. Case examples involving multiple relationship issues are presented, and the American Psychological Association's (APA's; 1992) guidelines concerning multiple relationship expectancies are considered. Decision-making frameworks are reviewed, and an adaptation of M. … Show more

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“…While this mainly involves the practice of clinical psychology, they are also answerable to the chain of command and, if required or ordered, UCPs must be ready to engage in other military activities, including combat (Jeffrey et al, 1992). Indeed, it is hard to imagine other environments that present similar challenges for clinical psychologists (Staal & King, 2000). This article has identified a variety of publications concerning the ethical issues encountered by UCPs.…”
Section: Ethics and Uniformed Clinical Psychologistsmentioning
confidence: 97%
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“…While this mainly involves the practice of clinical psychology, they are also answerable to the chain of command and, if required or ordered, UCPs must be ready to engage in other military activities, including combat (Jeffrey et al, 1992). Indeed, it is hard to imagine other environments that present similar challenges for clinical psychologists (Staal & King, 2000). This article has identified a variety of publications concerning the ethical issues encountered by UCPs.…”
Section: Ethics and Uniformed Clinical Psychologistsmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…For example, in a report by the APA (1999), 19% of its membership terminations were for nonsexual boundary violations. Staal and King (2000) considered these observations and reviewed the issue with the use of case studies and Johnson (1995) applied similar methods to highlight the role dilemmas inherent in the work of the UCP. Indeed, this balance between patient advocate and military officer has been of concern to the profession of psychology for a number of years (Camp, 1993).…”
Section: Multiple Relationshipsmentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…This is especially true in isolated or solo billet contexts in which the uniformed psychologist is expected to manage all mental health needs of local service members. Fourth, it 56 JOHNSON is nearly impossible for military psychologists to avoid frequent and close personal contact with at least some of their clients (Staal & King, 2000;Zur & Gonzalez, 2002); small military bases and units create multiple instances of proximity and contact with clients. Finally, military psychologists often find that they are unable to avoid providing treatment to colleagues, friends, and even direct supervisors.…”
Section: Multiple Roles Are Ubiquitous To Practice In the Militarymentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Many similar tensions exist back home (Staal & King, 2000). Multiple relationships provide one example.…”
Section: Ethical Dilemmasmentioning
confidence: 98%