Giving Informed Consent
by Cathy Parkes October 23, 2020 Updated: December 29, 2021

Who can give informed consent?
- An unimpaired adult (i.e. not under the influence of drugs/alcohol, not experiencing command hallucinations).
- Emancipated minor.
- Parent or legal guardian of a minor.
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