But W.V. believes his daughter “is vulnerable and is not competent to make the decision to take her own life,” according to Feasby’s summary of the father’s position.

“He says that she is generally healthy and believes that her physical symptoms, to the extent that she has any, result from undiagnosed psychological conditions.”

Her only known diagnoses described in court earlier this month are autism and ADHD.

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    8 months ago

    That’s the true choice here: we allow someone to end it cleanly, or we must accept they’ll end their own life messily and brutally.

    You can’t get organ donations from a OD or a traumatic impact.