Arrest ordered for mom of boy, 13, resisting chemo

[KSigkid]

Originally Posted by MysticCat

He's 13. A 13-year-old simply isn't in a position to understand the implications of refusing chemotherapy or of choosing alternative treatments instead.

Agreed. In general I have an issue with the state imposing medical treatment, but in this situation, with someone this young, I have problems holding that position.