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PUBLIC HEALTH - CHILDREN'S ISSUES

Services for Minors

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports the parental consent exception and minor’s consent only for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, abuse of controlled substances or alcohol, and emotional disturbances.

(Resolution 14-1983, adopted 5/7/83)
(reaffirmed, Report FF-1993, Item 2, adopted 11/4/93)
(revised, Report H-2003, Item 3-29, adopted as amended 11/16/03)
(revised, Report N-2008, item 3-11, adopted 10/19/2008)
(reaffirmed, Reaffirmation Report-2013, Item 13, adopted 10/26/2013)
(reaffirmed, Board Report-2018, Item 132, adopted 11/3/2018)