Managing sibling referrals: Ethical considerations for integrated pediatric primary care.
Stacy S. Forcino,
L. Michelle Grimes,
Brett R. Kuhn
Abstract:Objective: Physicians in integrated primary care settings often refer siblings to the same pediatric psychologist. The objective of this article is to assist psychologists in ethical decision making regarding such referrals, which, if accepted, mean entering multiple relationships. Method: Ethical issues related to sibling referrals, including risk for harm and ways to avoid it, as well as potential benefits, are discussed in the context of the APA's Ethics Code and relevant literature. Results: An ethical dec… Show more
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