TY - SER AU - Hamilton, Carol TI - Growth attenuation and young people with profound disabilities: why we need to talk about Charley T2 - Disability & Society PY - 2015/// KW - Ashley X KW - Charley Hooper KW - SEVERE PROFOUND AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES KW - GROWTH KW - HORMONE THERAPY KW - STERILISATION KW - DECISION MAKING KW - ETHICS KW - VALUES KW - NEW ZEALAND KW - DISABILITY STUDIES KW - ASHLEY TREATMENT KW - GROWTH ATTENUATION THERAPY N2 - Explains that in 2004 an intervention known as the Ashley Treatment was sought on behalf of Ashley X, a girl with severe developmental disabilities and the ethical, legal and social issues involved in this case remain hotly debated. Uses Judith Butler's theoretical insight to examine the interpretive frameworks through which the Ashley Treatment was carried out in New Zealand in 2009 in the case of Charley Hooper. Raises questions about ethical decison making and future physical and social requirements for profoundly disabled young people UR - https://ihc.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09687599.2015.1069732 ER -