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The Request to Die: Role for a Psychodynamic Perspective on Physician-Assisted Suicide
, 1998 Published reports indicate that 2.5% of deaths in the Netherlands are the result of euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide. It is not known how many patients make these requests in the United States, but the issue has gained considerable attention ...
Muskin, Philip R.
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction We aimed to investigate the risks of all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality associated with dose‐dependent benzodiazepine and Z‐drug (BZDR) use in the Finnish population initiating new BZDR use with five‐year follow‐up. Methods Study subjects were included if BZDR use had started in 2006 with no BZDR dispensing during the ...
Hanna Särkilä +7 more
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Cardiometabolic Treatment Gap in Routine Psychiatric Care: A Cross‐Sectional Study of 1553 Patients
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background People with severe mental illness (SMI) have elevated cardiometabolic morbidity and mortality, with similar concerns increasingly reported in other psychiatric conditions including anxiety disorders and ADHD. Somatic conditions are often underdiagnosed and pharmacologically undermanaged in this population.
Vincent Achour +4 more
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The Debate of Physician-Assisted Suicide
, 2022 Advancement in technology has drastically changed the healthcare system, ultimately giving rise to a greater life expectancy compared to older generations. However, the improvements in drugs and medications have also led to quickening death with the help
Spiering, Kennedy
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Addiction, Volume 120, Issue 4, Page 655-668, April 2025.Abstract Background and aims Public perceptions of alcohol and its related harms and policies are shaped by multiple discourses and can influence behaviour and policy support. As part of a FrameWorks‐informed project to test framing approaches to improve public understanding and support for evidence‐based alcohol policies in the UK, this research aimed
Niamh Fitzgerald +12 more
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background & Aims There are few effective treatments for methamphetamine use disorder, despite increasing global demand. Here, we assessed the safety and feasibility of outpatient psilocybin‐assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder. Design Single arm, open label pilot study.
Elizabeth Knock +8 more
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Ethical Issue of Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia. [PDF]
J Hosp Palliat Care, 2023 Lee MA.
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Physician Participation in Assisted Suicide
, 1989 Writing under the auspices of the American Medical Association's Office of the General Counsel, a member of its Ethics and Health Policy Counsel discusses the AMA's position on physician participation in assisted suicide for the hopelessly ill ...
David Orentlicher, Orentlicher, David
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A call for action: Closing the evidence gap in management of stimulant‐induced psychosis
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background Stimulant‐induced psychosis (StIP) is emerging as one of most pressing health challenges. Over the past two decades, stimulant‐related harms and psychiatric care demands have risen sharply. Individuals with StIP often present with severe agitation and high suicide risk, and up to half progress to chronic psychotic illness within two
Anne Bouthillier +3 more
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Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Suicide Among Physicians in Vermont
, 2007 Background: Legislation on physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is being considered in a number of states since the passage of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act in 1994.
Metz, James +7 more
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