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Legal Issues in Adolescent Sexual Health
1Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Law), Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Adolescent Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|June 1, 1992
Abstract:
Legal issues involving adolescent sexuality must be understood in the context of the general right of minors to health care of any sort. In keeping with the trend toward greater adolescent autonomy in all areas of their lives, adolescents have more rights to make health care decisions than they did a generation ago.