Teen Kicks Mom Out of the Room During Doctor Visit, Gets Accused of Hiding Things

A 16-year-old girl with anxiety and depression symptoms visits the doctor with her mom and sister. She asks to speak with the doctor alone, leading to a heated argument with her mom . After the appointment, her parents accuse her of hiding things and being rude. Was she wrong for wanting privacy during the visit? Read on to find out what happened.

Short and sweet – what’s the point?

Teen struggles with anxiety and depression, mom dismisses her concerns.

Teen asks mom to leave during doctor visit – What happened?

Teen shuts out mom during doctor visit

Teen refuses to share health info with mom

Teen’s privacy invaded, accused of rudeness. AITA?

Teen refuses to let mom in on her mental health issues

Mental health is a topic that many people find hard to talk about. For teenagers, it can be even more difficult to express their feelings and concerns to their parents. In this post, a 16-year-old girl shares her story of feeling anxious and depressed but struggling to get her mom to take her seriously. During a doctor’s visit, the teen asked to speak with the doctor alone, but her mom insisted on being present. The teen stood her ground and asked her mom to leave the room. The aftermath was not pretty, and the girl was accused of hiding things from her family. Was she being rude or did she have a right to privacy? Let’s dive into the comments and see what others have to say about this situation.

Doctors should ask parents to leave so teens can talk freely

Doctors should have a policy of talking to patients alone

Teen stands up for their health and boundaries against controlling mom ‍♀️

Creating a judgement-free zone for self-expression is crucial

Teen stands up to controlling mother and is supported by commenters NTA

Doctor kicks overbearing mom out of visit, advocate for patients

Privacy is a basic right

Privacy matters! NTA for wanting to talk to your doc alone

Teen gets accused of hiding things during doctor visit, but commenters agree she’s not the a**hole and should prioritize her privacy.

Privacy matters: A supportive mother-daughter relationship

Standing up for your mental health

Paediatric doctor offers kids chance to talk alone, normal practice.

Protecting your medical privacy is your right. Know your rights!

Privacy matters! NTA for wanting to be alone with the doctor.

Privacy matters! #NotTheAsshole

Teen asserts right to privacy during doctor visit, gets support.

Prioritizing privacy and mental health is important. NTA

Deep philosophical comment with no replies.

Parent advocates for candid doctor discussions without parent present.

Teen gets accused but commenters support their right to privacy

Privacy matters, NTA for kicking mom out of doctor’s room ❤️

Empowering kids to speak up during doctors’ visits ‍⚕️

Teen defends hiding things from unsupportive parent during doctor visit ‍♀️

Teen has right to medical privacy at 16, NTA

Navigating overbearing parents with humor and empathy

Empowering teens for their own health decisions ‍

Protect your privacy! NTA for kicking mom out

Privacy matters! NTA for kicking mom out of doctor visit.

Encouraging privacy and honesty during doctor visits

Bravery and support for invisible illnesses. NTA

Struggling with mental health, got shut down by mom. NTA

Definitely not the a**hole!

Respecting your teen’s privacy during doctor visits is important

Empowering comment on personal autonomy in doctor visits.

Empowering teens to make medical decisions

Teen requests privacy during medical exam, NTA for asking.

Protect your health, not their egos. NTA

Empowering teens to take control of their health.

Empathetic parent respects child’s privacy. NTA confirmed by commenters.

Privacy matters. NTA for wanting to speak privately with doctor.

Standing up for yourself in a doctor’s office

Empowering teens during doctor visits

Empathetic reply to a commenter’s experience with a dismissive mother ❤️

Respecting teens’ privacy is important

Patient privacy should be respected during doctor visits

Defending depression: NTA shuts down dismissive comment with empathy ❤️

Know your laws! NTA asserting HIPAA rights.

Sassy response to gaslighting accusation, with a touch of humor

Privacy matters! NTA for asking mom to step out

Respectful parenting! Kids deserve a say in their healthcare.

Support for the poster’s NTA judgment and advice on dealing with their mother.

Taking control of your medical information and privacy ❤️

Empowering young adults to take control of their healthcare ‍⚕️

Privacy matters, even at the doctor’s office.

Sibling interference during doctor visits? Not cool! ‍♀️

Empowering teens with private check-ups ‍⚕️

Empathetic response to toxic parents.

Privacy is a right, not a privilege. NTA

Standing up for yourself and taking control of your health

Mother accuses teen of hiding things during medical visit. NTA.

Clear judgement, no sympathy for the teen’s behavior ‍♂️

Empathetic comment offers support for misunderstood teenager ❤️

Privacy is important, even during medical visits. #NotTheA**hole

Privacy rights for teens debated in doctor visit dispute

Prioritizing your mental health is crucial. NTA

Clever clapback shuts down mom’s dismissive attitude about mental health.

Navigating mental health with unsupportive parents can be tough. #NTA