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Assisted Suicide: Is There a Future? Ethical and Nursing Considerations

open access: yes, 1996
It is imperative that nurses take a personal and professional stand in the debate regarding physician-assisted suicide. Through case examples, this article defines and illustrates forms of euthanasia, including active and passive, voluntary and ...
Kowalski, Susan D.
core   +1 more source

Preoperative Risk Factors for Opioid Use Predict Self‐Reported Health and Function Up to 6 Months After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To identify risk factors that predict the need for rescue opioid use and patient‐reported outcomes following an opioid‐limiting postoperative analgesia protocol after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Methods This prospective cohort study recruited 44 patients undergoing primary arthroscopic‐assisted anterior cruciate ligament ...
Eric V. Neufeld   +6 more
wiley   +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   +2 more sources

Requests for Assisted Suicide: A Nursing Issue

open access: yes, 1998
At the heart of the debate over assisted suicide is the recognition that not all persons can be healed and not all suffering can be relieved. This article addresses the ethical, professional and legal issues to be considered by the nurses in the United ...
Kennedy, Susan Lorraine, Kopala, Beverly
core   +1 more source

Emotional responses of veterinary students to first encounters with animal body donors

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Students' first encounters with animal body donors in higher education are a formative and also potentially stressful experience. The complex emotions elicited by body donor use in learning and their effects on professional development have been documented in medical students, but are far less explored in veterinary medical counterparts.
S. Regnault, C. Basu, S. Channon
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to non-assisted suicide in Switzerland from 2009 to 2021: a secondary data analysis

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly
CONTEXT AND GOAL: This research addresses the issue of suicide and attempted suicide, which have a significant impact on global premature mortality and disability.
Annora Mack   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assisted Suicide Compared with Refusal of Treatment: A Valid Distinction?

open access: yes, 2000
The continuing debate over the deeply controversial issue of physician-assisted suicide has been complicated by confusion about how this practice resembles or differs from refusal of life-sustaining treatment.
Lois Snyder   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Autism‐PTSD Co‐Occurrence

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autistic individuals face an increased risk of experiencing traumatic events and of being significantly affected by them, whether these events are life‐threatening or social in nature. Emotion regulation (ER) difficulties are central to both conditions, yet their role in this neuropsychiatric co‐occurrence remains under‐researched.
Eldar Fayena   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide in Psychiatry: Developments in the Netherlands

open access: yes, 1998
Physician-assisted suicide can now be officially and legally carried out for psychiatric patients in The Netherlands who request it, provided that criteria are met.
Asmus, Frank P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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