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Doctors urged mental health assessment of Elizabeth Struhs's mother, coroner told
Original: Doctors treating Elizabeth Struhs recommended involuntary mental health assessment of her mother, coroner hears
A Queensland coronial inquest has heard that doctors treating eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs, who died in 2022 after her parents withheld her diabetes medication on religious grounds, recommended her mother Kerrie Struhs undergo an involuntary mental health assessment. The evidence emerged at the inquest into her death, which has drawn continued attention to the role of faith-based medical refusal and missed intervention opportunities.
Why now: The testimony adds new detail to the high-profile inquest into the death of a child whose parents withheld insulin for religious reasons.
Elizabeth StruhsKerrie StruhsQueensland coroner's court
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- Doctors treating Elizabeth Struhs recommended involuntary mental health assessment of her mother, coroner hears · The Guardian
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