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partial emancipation

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Geroo
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03/12/07 - 05:34 PM

if a 13 y/o girl ask for contraception should I give it to her?

robin082006
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03/12/07 - 05:38 PM

yes

Emancipated minor:

- have children
- independently living
- pregnancy
- in military
- married

other:
- STD treatment
- illicit drug or alcohol abuse treatment
- contraception

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Geroo
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03/12/07 - 05:44 PM

there is no minimum age for Emancipation?

kaplan says that pertial emancipation the patient has to be 15 y or older.

also kaplan says that pregnancy doesn't make the patient emancipated.

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03/12/07 - 05:46 PM

it depends on state, at 13 or 15

You will see a q in UW in which prenancy is emancipated.

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03/12/07 - 05:48 PM

ok thanks robin

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