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Informed Assent and Informed Consent in the Child and Adolescent

Anas Alkhatib, Judy Regan, John Zen Jackson

Psychiatric Annals · 2008 · 17 citations · 6 references

Abstract

CME Educational Objectives 1. Review the complexity of child and adolescent assent. 2. Discuss components of consent and factors that may influence child and adolescent assent. 3. Describe informed dissent and how it is different from adults' refusal of treatment.

References

6

Exploration for physicians of the mature minor doctrine

Garry Sigman, Carolyn O'Connor · The Journal of Pediatrics · 1991 · 95 citations

Mature Minor Doctrine, Medical Ethics, Health Law +1

Informed Consent and the Elusive Dichotomy Between Standard and Experimental Therapy

Lars Noah · American Journal of Law & Medicine · 2002 · 30 citations

Biomedical Ethic, Clinical Guidelines, Research Ethics +20

Infants, Children, and Informed Consent

A. G. M. Campbell · BMJ · 1974 · 27 citations · Full text

Non-therapeutic Experimentation, Law, Education +20

Child consent and the law: an insight and discussion into the law relating to consent and competence

Shalin Parekh · Child Care Health and Development · 2006 · 26 citations

Decision-making about children's mental health care: ethical challenges

Moli Paul · Advances in Psychiatric Treatment · 2004 · 22 citations · Full text

Other Adults, Mental Health, Child Mental Health +16