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Area of Science:

  • Occupational therapy
  • Disability studies
  • Bioethics

Background:

  • Occupational therapy practitioners frequently encounter ethical dilemmas.
  • Ethical challenges arise during service provision for disabled individuals.
  • The profession's integrity relies on addressing these ethical complexities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To illustrate how disability ethics can enhance the practical application of the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics.
  • To advocate for the integration of disability ethics within occupational therapy practice.
  • To promote environments where disabled individuals can thrive.

Main Methods:

  • This article is a conceptual piece.
  • It draws on established principles of disability ethics.
  • It analyzes the intersection of disability ethics and occupational therapy ethics.

Main Results:

  • Disability ethics provides a robust framework for navigating ethical dilemmas in occupational therapy.
  • Integrating disability ethics strengthens the existing Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics.
  • This integration fosters more equitable and empowering practice.

Conclusions:

  • Occupational therapy practitioners must actively integrate disability ethics into their practice.
  • This integration is crucial for upholding professional integrity.
  • Adopting disability ethics promotes environments conducive to the flourishing of disabled people.