Can I see my GP without my parents knowing

Can I see my GP without my parents knowing

I'm 16 i think i have an embarrassing medical condition but i'm not sure can i like talk to someone on my phone or something w/o parents knowing.Lara, aged 14, said she'd.In order to be treated by a mental health professional, you need to provide informed consent.In others, it's possible to get consent from another adult in your family.Don't forget though, you can also do one of the following:

If you are over 14 years old, you may consent to your own medical treatment as long as you fully understand the medical procedure or treatment, and any risks or consequences.When you call to make an appointment, the best thing to do is ask about that particular doctor's privacy policies.Learn to pay attention to your thoughts—try to reframe your negative thoughts and learn to see yourself more positively.Will my parents know i've been to the doctor by using my medicare card?Doctor's offices often have forms too where you can select if you are okay with your health information being shared with anyone else (parent, spouse, etc.) and you can select no.

It's easier said than done, but even just making the attempt can help you start to feel better.Spend time with friends and other people you trust.How can i go to the doctor without my parents knowing?How do i get a phone without my parents knowing?

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