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Scenario

When teenagers refuse potentially life-saving eating disorder treatment

My daughter has anorexia and the treatment center wants to force-feed her but she's seventeen and keeps saying she'd rather die than gain weight.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The parent's duty to preserve life collides with the emerging adult's right to self-determination, even when that determination leads toward death.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Medical ethics across traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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