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Relates the facts and views of two military psychologists who worked to develop ethical guidelines for psychologists consulting to military interrogation personnel.

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Why is it important?

During Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom psychological support to military interrogation activities sparked a great deal of reactive emotion and opinion. This article relates facts and views presented by two psychologists who actually did this work.

Perspectives

The facts and views presented in this article are those of two military psychologists whose lives were profoundly impacted by public and professional opinion on these issues. The article is their factual account of why and how peer and organizational oversight were originally engaged to achieve compliance with professional ethical standards.

Dr Carroll H Greene
Private Consultant

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This page is a summary of: Ethical guideline evolution in psychological support to interrogation operations., Consulting Psychology Journal Practice and Research, January 2009, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/a0015102.
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