An article which raises some of the controversies surrounding facilitated communication (FC). These involve the potential implications of this technology for people with disabilities, their family members, workers and carers. Apart from the question of whether FC produces valid communication there are the philosophical issues of having access to such a technique. This article includes a collection of professional opinions on FC. Keyword: Ethics
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What if.......? A Plea to Professionals for Consideration of the Risk-Benefit Ration of Facilitated Communication
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