A Child in a Residential Treatment Center Is Refusing to Participate

question 37

Multiple Choice

A child in a residential treatment center is refusing to participate in treatment.The director of the center tells the child's therapist that unless the child's aggressive behavior improves,the child will be discharged.What ethical dilemma is raised here?

• A)conflict about who is the client
• B)It is not clear what choice of techniques is appropriate.
• C)informed consent
• D)confidentiality

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