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Ethical Considerations in Medication-Related Roles for Pediatric Primary Care Psychologists

  • Jeffrey D. Shahidullah
  • Cody A. Hostutler
  • Susan G. Forman

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Objective: There is a high prevalence of child and adolescent behavioral health needs that present in primary care, and these issues are commonly addressed using psychotropic medications. Although several collaborative and integrated psychotropic ...
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Inclusion of Adolescents in STI/HIV Biomedical Prevention Trials: Autonomy, Decision Making, and Parental Involvement

  • Susan L. Rosenthal
  • Marilyn C. Morris
  • Lily F. Hoffman
  • Gregory D. Zimet

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Adolescents, despite their disproportionate burden of disease, often are excluded from sexually transmitted infection and HIV biomedical prevention clinical trials. The 3 principles of the Belmont Report (justice, respect for persons, and beneficence,
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An International Perspective on Ethical Considerations in Health Economic Evaluation: A Primer for Pediatric Psychologists

  • Wendy J. Ungar
  • Avram E. Denburg

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As health care systems grapple with economic pressures, the need to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of interventions and services in pediatric clinical psychology to inform budget decision-making is becoming more urgent. Ethical considerations in ...
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Ethical Considerations in the Care of Children With Life-Limiting Conditions: A Case Illustration of the Role of a Pediatric Psychologist on a Hospital Ethics Committee

  • Laurie Cardona

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Recent advances in neonatal medicine have led to increased survival rates in children with life-limiting diseases. The care of these children often involves ethical questions regarding the potential risks and benefits of prolonging life through ...
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Integrated Care Settings: Case Examples From Pediatric Primary Care

  • Ariel A. Williamson
  • Whitney J. Raglin Bignall
  • Lauren E. Swift
  • Anna H. Hung
  • Thomas J. Power
  • Paul M. Robins
  • Jennifer A. Mautone

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There is a growing recognition that integrated primary care (IPC) services can address longstanding sociodemographic disparities in access to and utilization of behavioral health services. At the same time, there has been increasing attention to the ...
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Spotlight on the Pediatric Bioethics Special Interest Group

  • Rebecca A. Hazen
  • Karla K. Fehr
  • Britt A. Nielsen
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The Role of Pediatric Psychologists in Solid Organ Transplant Candidacy Decisions: Ethical Considerations

  • Sarah L. Kelly
  • Nneka Morris
  • Laura Mee
  • Cheryl Brosig
  • Mariella M. Self

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The donor shortage in pediatric solid organ transplantation raises ethical considerations for transplant providers who must balance ethical responsibilities to the patient, the donor, and the general pool of transplant candidates. The United Network for ...
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Back Off, Forge Ahead, or Play the Long Game: The Ethics of Working With Adolescents Who “Aren’t Ready”

  • Jill MacLaren Chorney
  • Marika Warren
  • Elizabeth McLaughlin
  • Joanne Gillespie
  • Dayna Lee-Baggley
  • T. Michael Vallis

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Pediatric psychologists often receive referrals to work with adolescent patients who are not necessarily interested in changing their behavior (e.g., adhering to medication). In these situations, psychologists make decisions about their clinical course of ...
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Behavioral Treatment of Pediatric Sleep Disturbance: Ethical Considerations for Pediatric Psychology Practice

  • Kelly C. Byars
  • Stacey L. Simon

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Delayed sleep onset and problematic night wakings are common during the infant and toddler years. Such sleep disturbances typically develop as the result of learned associations with specific cues needed for sleep initiation and/or maintenance that are ...
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Ethical Considerations in Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: A Case Presentation

  • Megan J. Cohen
  • George A. Datto

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Bariatric surgery has become a more common treatment option for adolescents with severe obesity. However, it is also an elective procedure with both risks and benefits. Commentary by outlines ethical ...
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