Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  • Register
  • Login

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine

  • Home
  • About
    • About the Journal
    • Aims and Scope
    • Editorial Team
    • Contact
  • Issues
    • Current
    • Archives
  • Indexing & Abstracting
  • Editorial Policies
    • Peer Review Process
    • Ethical Codes: Medical Research
    • Principles of Publishing Ethics
    • Conflicts of Interest
    • Publication Frequency
    • Open Access Policy
    • CrossMark Policy
    • Article Processing Charges
    • Privacy Statement
  • Announcements
  • Register
  • Login
  • Author Guidelines
Advanced Search
  1. Home
  2. Archives
  3. Vol. 10 No. 4 (2020): International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine
  4. Letter to the Editor

Vol. 10 No. 4 (2020)

Aban 2020

A Concise Review of Intellectual Disability and Puberty Problems Based on the Laws of Different Countries

  • Shahrokh Mehrpisheh
  • Azadeh Memarian
  • Kamran Aghakhani

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Vol. 10 No. 4 (2020), 16 Aban 2020 , Page 27266
https://doi.org/10.32598/ijmtfm.v10i4.27266 Published: 11/16/2020

  • View Article
  • Download
  • Cite
  • References
  • Statastics
  • Share

Abstract

Intellectual Disability (ID) is characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and behavioral adaptations. Patients with ID have a wide range of problems affecting the quality of life in these cases and their parents, as well.

Keywords:
  • Letter
  • pdf

How to Cite

Mehrpisheh, S., Memarian, A., & Aghakhani, K. (2020). A Concise Review of Intellectual Disability and Puberty Problems Based on the Laws of Different Countries. International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 10(4), 27266. https://doi.org/10.32598/ijmtfm.v10i4.27266
  • ACM
  • ACS
  • APA
  • ABNT
  • Chicago
  • Harvard
  • IEEE
  • MLA
  • Turabian
  • Vancouver
  • Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS)
  • BibTeX

References

Hayes S, Shackell P, Mottram P, Lancaster R. The prevalence of intellectual disability in a major UK prison. British Journal of Learning Disabilities. 2007; 35(3):162-7. [DOI:10.1111/j.1468-3156.2007.00461.x]

Akrami L, Davudi M. Comparison of behavioral and sexual problems between intellectually disabled and normal adolescent boys during puberty in Yazd, Iran. Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. 2014; 8(2):68-74. https://sites.kowsarpub.com/ijpbs/articles/3297.html

Bradley EA, Summers JA, Wood HL, Bryson SE. Comparing rates of psychiatric and behavior disorders in adolescents and young adults with severe intellectual disability with and without autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2004; 34(2):151-61. [DOI:10.1023/B:JADD.0000022606.97580.19] [PMID]

Hosking FJ, Carey IM, Shah SM, Harris T, DeWilde S, Beighton C, et al. Mortality among adults with intellectual disability in england: Comparisons with the general population. American Journal of Public Health. 2016; 106(8):1483-90. [DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2016.303240] [PMID] [PMCID]

Schalock RL, Luckasson RA, Shogren KA, Borthwick-Duffy S, Bradley V, Buntinx WH, et al. The intellectual disability construct and its relation to human functioning. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 2008; 46(4):311-8. [DOI:10.1352/1934-9556(2008)46[311:TIDCAI]2.0.CO;2] [PMID]

Jeffery E, Kayani S, Garden A. Management of menstrual problems in adolescents with learning and physical disabilities. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. 2013; 15(2):106-12. [DOI:10.1111/tog.12008]

Burke LM, Kalpakjian CZ, Smith YR, Quint EH. Gynecologic issues of adolescents with Down syndrome, autism, and cerebral palsy. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2010; 23(1):11-5. [DOI:10.1016/j.jpag.2009.04.005] [PMID]

Dizon CD, Allen LM, Ornstein MP. Menstrual and contraceptive issues among young women with developmental delay: A retrospective review of cases at the hospital for sick children, Toronto. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2005; 18(3):157-62. [DOI:10.1016/j.jpag.2005.03.002] [PMID]

van Schrojenstein Lantman-de HM, Walsh PN. Managing health problems in people with intellectual disabilities. The BMJ. 2008; 337:a2507. [DOI:10.1136/bmj.a2507] [PMID]

ACOG Committee on Adolescent Health Care. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 349, November 2006: Menstruation in girls and adolescents: Using the menstrual cycle as a vital sign. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2006; 108(5):1323-8. [DOI:10.1097/00006250-200611000-00059] [PMID]

Stein S, Kohut T. Attitudes of parents related to the sexuality of adolescents with developmental disabilities compared to typically developing peers and siblings. Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2015; 12:283 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288177154_ATTITUDES_OF_PARENTS_RELATED_TO_THE_SEXUALITY_OF_ADOLESCENTS_WITH_DEVELOPMENTAL_DISABILITIES_COMPARED_TO_TYPICALLY_DEVELOPING_PEERS_AND_SIBLINGS

Rana A. Hysterectomy of mentally disabled female: An ethical dilemma. Journal of Clinical Research & Bioethics. 2020, 11:357. https://www.longdom.org/open-access/hysterectomy-of-mentally-disabled-female-an-ethical-dilemma.pdf

McNeeley SG, Elkins TE. Gynecologic surgery and surgical morbidity in mentally handicapped women. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1989; 74(2):155-8. [PMID]

Jones K. Mental health and social policy, 1845-1959. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.; 1960. https://books.google.com/books/about/Mental_Health_and_Social_Policy_1845_195.html?id=hmjJZkSK4g8C

Brady SM, Grover S. The sterilisation of girls and young women in Australia: 1997 report. Sydney: Australian Human Rights Commission. 1997. https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/disability-rights/projects/sterilisation-girls-and-young-women-australia-1997-report#full

  • Abstract Viewed: 301 times
  • pdf Downloaded: 414 times

Download Statastics

  • Linkedin
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Google Plus
  • Telegram

Developed By

Open Journal Systems

Information

  • For Readers
  • For Authors
  • For Librarians

Browse

Make a Submission

Make a Submission
  • Home
  • Archives
  • Submissions
  • About the Journal
  • Editorial Team
  • Contact

 

Copyright  The Author(s); This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-By-NC), which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.

       

Powered by OJSPlus