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by wruza 549 days ago
Yes, they go away. 18 is a safe age of autonomy, not median. Normal procedures still apply, e.g. are you being coerced, does society physically demand too much from you (e.g. in a form of debt, pain, lack of sleep), etc. If they pass, they are free to die.

To reiterate, fix the problem, not the gate. All statements above are only valid as a whole.