Bioethics in Intervention in the Deficit Attention Hyperkinetic Disorder (ADHD)

Authors

  • Simona Irina DAMIAN The Institute of Forensic Medicine, Iasi, Romania; Department of Forensic Medicine, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania
  • Ancuta ROHOZNEANU The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania
  • Alexandru GLODEANU The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania
  • Daniel Tabian The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18662/eejmhb/02

Keywords:

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, aetiology, treatment.

Abstract

Attention Deficit Hyperkinetic Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders that occurs during childhood and adolescence. Attention Deficit Hyperkinetic Disorder (ADHD) is a chronic neuro-biological disorder that begins in childhood and which is characterized by a level of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity that are inappropriate with the development, and which may manifest in various combinations at school, at home and in social contexts.

How to cite: Damian, S.I., Rohozneanu, A., Glodeanu, A., & Tabian, D. (2017). Bioethics in Intervention in the Deficit Attention Hyperkinetic Disorder (ADHD). Eastern-European Journal of Medical Humanities and Bioethics, 1(1), 36-44. https://doi.org/10.18662/eejmhb/02

Author Biographies

Simona Irina DAMIAN, The Institute of Forensic Medicine, Iasi, Romania; Department of Forensic Medicine, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

The Institute of Forensic Medicine, Iasi, Romania; Department of Forensic Medicine, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

Ancuta ROHOZNEANU, The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

Alexandru GLODEANU, The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

Daniel Tabian, The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

The Institute of Forensic Medicine, 4, Buna Vestire Str., Iasi, Romania, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16, Universitatii Str., Iasi 700115, Romania

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2017-12-21

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DAMIAN, S. I., ROHOZNEANU, A., GLODEANU, A., & Tabian, D. (2017). Bioethics in Intervention in the Deficit Attention Hyperkinetic Disorder (ADHD). Eastern-European Journal of Medical Humanities and Bioethics, 1(1), 36-44. https://doi.org/10.18662/eejmhb/02

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2017): Eastern-European Journal of Medical Humanities and Bioethics

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Bioethics

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