How Should Adolescent Health Decision-Making Authority Be Shared
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15745367 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kimberly E Sawyer (0000-0002-3498-4584, University of Washington, corresponding author), Abby R Rosenberg (0000-0002-7608-607X, University of Washington) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | E372-379 |
| Publication date | 2020-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/amajethics.2020.372 |
| PMID | 32449652 |
| OpenAlex | W3023133115 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 1 |
Shared decision making (SDM) is used in adult and pediatric practice for both its ethical and its practical benefits. However, its use is complicated with adolescents whose emerging and relational autonomy is distinct from that of adults, who make decisions independently, and children, whose parents make decisions for them. This hypothetical case scenario and commentary provide clinicians with a practical and stepwise approach to SDM with adolescents as well as guidance when SDM breaks down
Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare · Ethics in medical practice · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 4 |
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| Citations per year | 1,33 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2025 (3) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |