An unethical implication refers to a negative consequence or action resulting from the use of Freud's psychoanalytic theory in patient treatment that goes against ethical standards and principles. It involves actions or decisions that may harm the patient or violate their rights.
The process of providing patients with all relevant information about their treatment options, risks, and benefits so they can make an informed decision.
Refers to situations where a therapist has multiple roles with a client (e.g., being both a therapist and a friend), which can lead to conflicts of interest and potential harm.
Boundary Violation: Occurs when therapists cross professional boundaries by engaging in behaviors or relationships with clients that are non-therapeutic or exploitative.