title: Supporting her autonomy: the obligations of guardians and physicians in adolescents' refusals of care.
abstract: This commentary on "Her Own Decision: Impairment and Authenticity in Adolescence" by Campbell, Derrington, Hester, and Lew adds further consideration of obligations for guardians and physicians of minors who struggle in making serious decisions regarding medical treatment.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. jenwalte@med.umich.edu
authors.forename: Jennifer K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Walter
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics*; D005260:Female; D006084:Graft Rejection; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D028681:Moral Obligations; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D020458:Third-Party Consent