Discussion Post: Prisoners of Silence
1) Why does facilitated communication and other pseudo-scientific approaches still get utilized even though they have been disproved?
2) Provide a throughout description on the background of FC (e.g., where it started, who brought it to the US, etc).
3) How would you approach a situation where someone suggested FC as a treatment? What would you do?
4) What harm has come from the use of this "treatment?"
5) How was FC debunked?
6) Although FC was publicly disproved it has reemerged. What are some other names FC has been called and why is that problematic?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.