Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Personal Narrative Apr 2016 An Open Letter to Medical Students: Down Syndrome, Paradox, and Medicine George Estreich Physicians must resist judging the quality of life of their patients with Down syndrome and learn to listen and see them as individual personalities. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):438-441. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.mnar1-1604. Case and Commentary Apr 2016 Considering Decision Making and Sexuality in Menstrual Suppression of Teens and Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Kruti Acharya, MD and John D. Lantos, MD A guardian’s request to sterilize a woman with intellectual disabilities is not ethically justifiable unless the woman assents and it is to her benefit. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):365-372. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.ecas2-1604. Case and Commentary May 2020 How Should Adolescent Health Decision-Making Authority Be Shared? Kimberly Sawyer, MD and Abby R. Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA Shared decision making is complex with patients who are adolescents, whose relational autonomy is still emerging. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E372-379. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.372. Health Law Jun 2023 What’s Wrong With Criminalizing Gender-Affirming Care of Transgender Adolescents? Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE This article canvasses states’ legal prohibitions and challenges to them and considers consequences for clinicians and patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E414-420. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.414. State of the Art and Science Mar 2005 HEADSS: The "Review of Systems" for Adolescents Rachel Katzenellenbogen, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(3):231-233. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.3.cprl1-0503. Policy Forum Mar 2005 Confidentiality and Consent in Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Update Melissa Weddle, MD, MPH and Patricia K. Kokotailo, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(3):239-243. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.3.pfor1-0503. State of the Art and Science Dec 2016 Locating Risk in the Adolescent Brain: Ethical Challenges in the Use of Biomarkers for Adolescent Health and Social Policy Suparna Choudhury, PhD and Sheehan Moore Neurobiological markers raise complex questions about what it means to be “at risk.” AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1199-1206. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.stas1-1612. Medicine and Society Oct 2006 Talking with Families about Severely Disabled Children Arthur F. Kohrman, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(10):685-688. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.10.msoc1-0610. Viewpoint Jan 2007 Challenging Teenagers' Right to Refuse Treatment Arthur L. Caplan, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2007;56-61. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.oped1-0701. Case and Commentary May 2003 Gynecological Care for Adolescents Melanie A. Gold, DO Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):155-158. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.ccas1-0305. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Personal Narrative Apr 2016 An Open Letter to Medical Students: Down Syndrome, Paradox, and Medicine George Estreich Physicians must resist judging the quality of life of their patients with Down syndrome and learn to listen and see them as individual personalities. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):438-441. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.mnar1-1604.
Case and Commentary Apr 2016 Considering Decision Making and Sexuality in Menstrual Suppression of Teens and Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Kruti Acharya, MD and John D. Lantos, MD A guardian’s request to sterilize a woman with intellectual disabilities is not ethically justifiable unless the woman assents and it is to her benefit. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):365-372. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.ecas2-1604.
Case and Commentary May 2020 How Should Adolescent Health Decision-Making Authority Be Shared? Kimberly Sawyer, MD and Abby R. Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA Shared decision making is complex with patients who are adolescents, whose relational autonomy is still emerging. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E372-379. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.372.
Health Law Jun 2023 What’s Wrong With Criminalizing Gender-Affirming Care of Transgender Adolescents? Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE This article canvasses states’ legal prohibitions and challenges to them and considers consequences for clinicians and patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E414-420. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.414.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2005 HEADSS: The "Review of Systems" for Adolescents Rachel Katzenellenbogen, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(3):231-233. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.3.cprl1-0503.
Policy Forum Mar 2005 Confidentiality and Consent in Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Update Melissa Weddle, MD, MPH and Patricia K. Kokotailo, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(3):239-243. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.3.pfor1-0503.
State of the Art and Science Dec 2016 Locating Risk in the Adolescent Brain: Ethical Challenges in the Use of Biomarkers for Adolescent Health and Social Policy Suparna Choudhury, PhD and Sheehan Moore Neurobiological markers raise complex questions about what it means to be “at risk.” AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1199-1206. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.stas1-1612.
Medicine and Society Oct 2006 Talking with Families about Severely Disabled Children Arthur F. Kohrman, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(10):685-688. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.10.msoc1-0610.
Viewpoint Jan 2007 Challenging Teenagers' Right to Refuse Treatment Arthur L. Caplan, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2007;56-61. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.oped1-0701.
Case and Commentary May 2003 Gynecological Care for Adolescents Melanie A. Gold, DO Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):155-158. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.ccas1-0305.