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Physician-assisted Suicide in Serbia

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: Physician-assisted suicide is one of the features with very different legal solutions in the world. In Serbia, physician-assisted suicide is a crime, within a crime of the assisted suicide.
Božidar BANOVIĆ   +2 more
doaj  

Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Language Lost in MAiD

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics
For most of Canada’s approximately 40-year debate on medically assisted death, euthanasia and assisted suicide were considered distinct issues. Yet in 2016 their ethical, psychological, and practical differences were effectively disregarded when the two
Rafal Gromadzki, Timothy Christie
doaj   +1 more source

Assisted suicide: An evaluation

open access: yesJournal of Pain and Symptom Management, 1991
Physician-assisted suicide is a form of euthanasia. As such, it is contrary to one's ethical responsibility to self, community, and God. Religious tradition, medical tradition, and modern psychology attest that physician-assisted suicide does not solve any human problem.
openaire   +3 more sources

Choice freedom

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Psychology, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 143-166, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Individuals seek and value choice freedom, firms provide consumers ever‐increasing opportunities to exercise it, citizens worry about protecting their right to choose freely, and scholars across different disciplines study the topic around the globe.
Simona Botti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEATH ON REQUEST [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2011
The topics of euthanasia and assisted suicide are of profound importance in terms of law, ethics, religion, and social values. The question whether assisted dying should be legalised is often treated, by judges and commentators alike, as a question which
LAURA-CRISTIANA SPATARU-NEGURA
doaj  

A New Way To Die

open access: yesUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2015
A review of the recent Supreme Court decision regarding assisted-suicide.
Laura Forrest
doaj   +1 more source

Assisted stellar suicide: the wind-driven evolution of the recurrent nova T Pyxidis [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2000
We show that the extremely high luminosity of the short-period recurrent nova T Pyx in quiescence can be understood if this system is a wind-driven supersoft x-ray source (SSS). In this scenario, a strong, radiation-induced wind is excited from the secondary star and accelerates the binary evolution.
arxiv  

A Qualitative Study of the Lived Treatment Experiences of Women With an Eating Disorder and Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Having both an eating disorder (ED) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with heightened clinical complexity, high levels of distress, and challenges in treatment. This study sought to qualitatively investigate the experiences of women with an ED and comorbid BPD as they undergo ED treatment, aiming to better ...
Alexia E. Miller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain grey and white matter structural associations with future suicidal ideation and behaviors in adolescent and young adult females with mood disorders

open access: yesJCPP Advances, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022
This study aimed to identify brain alterations associated with longitudinal (future) suicide ideation and behaviors in female adolescents and young adults with mood disorders. In an international consortium, we found decreases in cortical thickness and fractional anisotropy in regions and tracts subserving emotional and behavioral regulation in female ...
Lejla Colic   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting Suicidal Ideation in Chinese Microblogs with Psychological Lexicons [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
Suicide is among the leading causes of death in China. However, technical approaches toward preventing suicide are challenging and remaining under development. Recently, several actual suicidal cases were preceded by users who posted microblogs with suicidal ideation to Sina Weibo, a Chinese social media network akin to Twitter.
arxiv  

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