“…Guidelines would then help ensure that decision making is consistent with current medical knowledge as well as relevant legislation and policy, for example, the section on bodily integrity under development in the NZ Disability Strategy, which could potentially require a court order for therapies like GAT in the future . Clearly, this remains an area of ethical controversy, with multiple articles addressing this issue . One possible ethical framework that may assist in the development of guidelines is the ‘zone of parental discretion’, which permits parents to make the final decision on treatment for their child unless the decision would cause a significant setback to the child's well‐being .…”