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Long-term development of assisted suicide in Switzerland: analysis of a 20-year experience (1999–2018)

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023
AIMS OF THE STUDY: The legalisation of assisted suicide is one of the most debated topics in the field of medical ethics worldwide. In countries in which assisted suicide is not legal, public discussions about its approval also encompass considerations ...
Giacomo  Montagna, Christoph Junker, Constanze Elfgen, Andres R. Schneeberger, Uwe Güth   +4 more
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Facilitating connection to enhance college student well‐being: Evaluation of an experiential group program

American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 314-326, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This randomized controlled trial examined the impact of The Connection Project, an experiential, relationship‐focused intervention designed to improve school belongingness and decrease symptoms of depression and loneliness among new college students.
Meghan A. Costello, Alison G. Nagel, Gabrielle L. Hunt, Ariana J. Rivens, Olivia A. Hazelwood, Corey Pettit, Joseph P. Allen   +6 more
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Perceived safety in community and service settings among young adults experiencing homelessness: Differences by sexual and gender identity

American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 340-351, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Homelessness poses risks to the health and safety of young adults; particularly among sexual and gender minority (SGM) young adults. The current study sought to better understand service use and perceived safety in community and service settings among SGM and cisgender heterosexual (cis‐hetero) young adults experiencing homelessness. Data come
Graham DiGuiseppi, Sara Semborski, Harmony Rhoades, Jeremy Goldbach, Benjamin F. Henwood   +4 more
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Suicide and Assisted Suicide in Criminal Law and Canon Law [PDF]

Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2021
The paper deals with the issue of suicide and assisted suicide, especially its ethical, criminal law and canon law evaluation. In the first chapter, the author explains what needs to be perceived under these terms and how they differ from euthanasia ...
Štefan Zeman
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Implementation beyond the clinic: Community‐driven utilization of research evidence from PC CARES, a suicide prevention program

American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 365-378, December 2022., 2022
Abstract While implementation and dissemination of research is a rapidly growing area, critical questions remain about how, why, and under what conditions everyday people integrate and utilize research evidence. This mixed‐methods study investigates how participants of Promoting Community Conversations About Research to End Suicide (PC CARES) make ...
Lauren A. White, Lisa Wexler, Addie Weaver, Roberta Moto, Tanya Kirk, Suzanne Rataj, Lucas Trout, Diane McEachern   +7 more
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Social, cultural and experiential patterning of attitudes and behaviour towards assisted suicide in Switzerland: evidence from a national population-based study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
Switzerland has the longest history of the legal practice of non-physician assisted suicide of any country. Assisted suicide is not very tightly regulated in Switzerland, and almost all assisted suicides are supported by a right-to-die organisation ...
Sarah Vilpert, Elio Bolliger, Carmen Borrat-Besson, Gian Domenico Borasio, Jürgen Maurer   +4 more
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Types of suicide pacts: a comparative analysis using the National Violent Death Reporting System

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionSuicide pacts are lethal acts of violence involving multiple decedents. No study has ever compared suicide pact types using a large sample, limiting our understanding of this rare but serious phenomenon. The objective of the current study was
Kawon Victoria Kim, Kawon Victoria Kim, Cayley Russell, Cayley Russell, Mark S. Kaplan, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Jürgen Rehm, Shannon Lange, Shannon Lange, Shannon Lange   +16 more
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Understanding the dynamics of support seeking in women with lived experience of non‐physical intimate partner violence (IPV) and the service responses—A qualitative study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 861-879, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Non‐physical abuse is a form of intimate partner violence (IPV), which negatively impacts physical and mental well‐being. The study objectives were to understand the process of support seeking amongst women who experience non‐physical IPV. Interviews were conducted with women who have experience of non‐physical IPV and support workers.
Karishma Doolabh, Colleen Fisher, Melissa O'Donnell   +2 more
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The effects of coloring therapy on patients with generalized anxiety disorder

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 5, Issue 6, Page 502-512, December 2022., 2022
After the intervention, there were statistical differences intra‐and‐inter group comparisons of anxiety, depression, and positive and negative mood scales in the experimental and control groups (p < .05). The minus in anxiety/positive emotions pre‐and‐post intervention in the experimental group was statistically significant compared to the minus in ...
Bosomtwe Samuel, Hongmei Wang, Chengdong Shi, Yongliang Pan, Yuzi Yu, Weiyu Zhu, Zhou Jing   +6 more
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“Swiss physicians’ attitudes to assisted suicide”

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2015
PRINCIPLES: In Switzerland, assisted suicide is legal as long as it does not involve self-serving motives. Physician-assisted suicide is regulated by specific guidelines issued by the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS).
Susanne Brauer, Christian Bolliger, Jean-Daniel Strub   +2 more
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