Autonomy and autism: who speaks for the adolescent patient?

Journal article

Open access

Peer reviewed

Rebecca Benson and Catherina Pinnaro

AMA journal of ethics, Vol.17(4), pp.305-309

04/01/2015

DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.4.ecas2-1504

PMID: 25901697

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Irritable Mood

Humans

Parents

Male

Personal Autonomy

Legal Guardians

Patient Advocacy

Autistic Disorder - psychology

Health Services Needs and Demand

Decision Making - ethics

Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors - administration & dosage

Adolescent

Goals

Parent-Child Relations

Autistic Disorder - drug therapy

Self Care

Minors

Title: Subtitle: Autonomy and autism: who speaks for the adolescent patient?
Creators: Rebecca Benson - Medical director of the Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program at the University of Iowa Children's Hospital and the director of the ethics consult service at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City
Catherina Pinnaro - Pediatric resident at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: AMA journal of ethics, Vol.17(4), pp.305-309
DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.4.ecas2-1504
PMID: 25901697
NLM abbreviation: AMA J Ethics
ISSN: 2376-6980
eISSN: 2376-6980
Language: English
Date published: 04/01/2015
Academic Unit: Endocrinology and Diabetes; Stead Family Department of Pediatrics; General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984093373102771

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