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Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Sweetness in Bitterness

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal on Law, Social Sciences and Humanities, 2023
In this paper, a review of the concepts of euthanasia and assisted suicide is conducted. It begins by describing the historical trends from the beginning of the 20th century to the modern-day view.
Victoria Ajibola Adeleke
doaj   +1 more source

Explainable AI for Suicide Risk Assessment Using Eye Activities and Head Gestures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The prevalence of suicide has been on the rise since the 20th century, causing severe emotional damage to individuals, families, and communities alike. Despite the severity of this suicide epidemic, there is so far no reliable and systematic way to assess suicide intent of a given individual.
arxiv   +1 more source

Mapping the Common Law Development of Physician- Administered Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide against the Background of the Application of the Bill of Rights

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2023
The Pretoria High Court is considering whether to recognise a right to physician-assisted death. This is a right to request a physician to administer a lethal prescription which a terminally ill patient can use to end their lives or to be allowed to ...
Ntokozo Mnyandu
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Anxiety Symptoms in Older Adults Attending an Outpatient Geriatric Service: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
An analytical study was carried out by secondary analysis of a database of a study performed between 2010 and 2015 at the Naval Medical Center of Peru (CEMENA). the analysis revealed that depressive symptoms, polypharmacy, slow gait speed, education, and marital status were significant contributors to anxiety in this population.
Gianella Grajeda‐León   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The right to die: Perspectives of mental health professionals in malta

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction In their professional work, mental health professionals are continually working with individuals in distress, who may express a wish to end their lives.
G.J. Ellul
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review of non‐binary research in “Australian” social sciences: Community, solidarity, resilience and resisting marginalisation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Non‐binary and genderqueer identities are increasingly discussed in public discourse and academia, but there remains a dearth of academic literature centred on non‐binary people's lives and experiences. When non‐binary people are included in research, it is frequently as an additive to explorations of trans identities and subsumed under the ...
Lucy Nicholas, Sal Clark, Chloe Falzon
wiley   +1 more source

When women win, we all win—Call for a gendered global NCD agenda

open access: yesFASEB BioAdvances, Volume 4, Issue 12, Page 741-757, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Gender is a social determinant of health, interacting with other factors such as income, education, and housing and affects health care access and health care outcomes. This paper reviews key literature and policies on health disparities and gender disparities within health.
Christine Ngaruiya
wiley   +1 more source

Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia and palliative sedation: attitudes and knowledge of medical students

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
Objectives: In November 2015, the German Federal Parliament voted on a new legal regulation regarding assisted suicide. It was decided to amend the German Criminal Code so that any “regular, repetitive offer” (even on a non-profit basis) of assistance in
Anneser, Johanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suicidal Ideation Detection on Social Media: A Review of Machine Learning Methods [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Social media platforms have transformed traditional communication methods by allowing users worldwide to communicate instantly, openly, and frequently. People use social media to express their opinion and share their personal stories and struggles. Negative feelings that express hardship, thoughts of death, and self-harm are widespread in social media,
arxiv  

Behavioral health training for integrated behavioral health: A Delphi study

open access: yesCounselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
Abstract Using a classical Delphi design, the authors used an interdisciplinary panel of behavioral health experts in integrated behavioral health (IBH) to identify foundational skills and knowledge counselor educators need to teach clinical mental health counselors for IBH practice. Eighty‐eight statements were identified.
Nicholas Schmoyer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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