Teen with eating disorder dies weeks after court said she could refuse treatment
Teen with eating disorder dies weeks after court said she could refuse treatment
The distressing case raised important issues about the rights of patients with complex mental health problems (Picture: Getty)
A teenager with a severe eating disorder has died two months after a judge ruled that doctors could stop keeping her alive.
The 19-year-old stopped being provided with ‘artificial nutrition and hydration’ in May by a court which considers people’s mental capacity to make…
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