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Every Adolescent Deserves A Parent, Dale Margolin Cecka Apr 2012

Every Adolescent Deserves A Parent, Dale Margolin Cecka

Law Faculty Publications

This article argues that all adolescents, indeed all human beings, deserve at least one parent—one person who takes the good with the bad because that person’s life is intertwined with the child’s. The child matters to the parent in a way that a friend, nephew, or foster child may not. Child welfare professionals must never lose sight of this principle when they recruit, train, and maintain parents for adolescents. The parent can be someone who is already in the young person’s life or someone who has been unable to parent in the past, but is now ready to secure that …


Juvenile Neurolaw: When It's Good It Is Very Good Indeed, And When It's Bad It's Horrid, Abigail A. Baird, Christy L. Barrow, Molly K. Richard Jan 2012

Juvenile Neurolaw: When It's Good It Is Very Good Indeed, And When It's Bad It's Horrid, Abigail A. Baird, Christy L. Barrow, Molly K. Richard

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Adolescent Decision Making: Legal Issues With Respect To Treatment For Substance Misuse And Mental Illness, Richard C. Boldt Jan 2012

Adolescent Decision Making: Legal Issues With Respect To Treatment For Substance Misuse And Mental Illness, Richard C. Boldt

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Medical Decision Making By And On Behalf Of Adolescents: Reconsidering First Principles, B. Jessie Hill Jan 2012

Medical Decision Making By And On Behalf Of Adolescents: Reconsidering First Principles, B. Jessie Hill

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Introduction: Adolescent Medical Decision Making And The Law Of The Horse, Amanda C. Pustilnik, Leslie Meltzer Henry Jan 2012

Introduction: Adolescent Medical Decision Making And The Law Of The Horse, Amanda C. Pustilnik, Leslie Meltzer Henry

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Decision Making For Children With Life-Limiting Illnesses: A Clinical Approach, Yoram Unguru Jan 2012

Decision Making For Children With Life-Limiting Illnesses: A Clinical Approach, Yoram Unguru

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Body Modification And Adolescent Decision Making: Proceed With Caution, Alicia Ouellette Jan 2012

Body Modification And Adolescent Decision Making: Proceed With Caution, Alicia Ouellette

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


A Choice To Which Adolescents Should Not Be Exposed: Cosmetic Surgery As Satire, Dan O'Connor Jan 2012

A Choice To Which Adolescents Should Not Be Exposed: Cosmetic Surgery As Satire, Dan O'Connor

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.


Bullies In A Wired World: The Impact Of Cyberspace Victimization On Adolescent Mental Health And The Need For Cyberbullying Legislation In Ohio, Kelly A. Albin Jan 2012

Bullies In A Wired World: The Impact Of Cyberspace Victimization On Adolescent Mental Health And The Need For Cyberbullying Legislation In Ohio, Kelly A. Albin

Journal of Law and Health

This Note examines cyberbullying's impact on adolescents' mental health and psychological development and explores an Ohio-specific legislative response to the problem. Part II addresses the urgent need for cyberbullying legislation, the inadequacy of Ohio law, and the detrimental effects that may result when juveniles are targeted by cyberbullies. Part III demonstrates how other states have reacted to the cyberbullying problem by amending already enacted bullying statutes or by creating new and specific cyberbullying laws. Part IV proposes a new cyberbullying statute that criminalizes the more extreme cases of cyberbullying, incorporates age as a sentencing factor, and introduces school-employee liability for …