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Association of Online Parent‐Child Interactions With Depressive Symptoms Among Middle‐Aged and Older Empty Nesters in China

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Depression is prevalent among empty nest older adults who do not live with their children. With rapid technological development, online interaction presents a new opportunity to improve older adults' mental health. However, the relationship of online parent‐child interaction with depressive symptoms among empty nesters remains under ...
Wing‐yin Leung, Peiyi Lu
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Palliative Care

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
Increasingly, there has been a push for better access to palliative care. It could be the result of the baby boomer generation reaching the end-of-life stages, recent euthanasia legalization (for children in the Netherlands, and for adults in Quebec ...
Gabriella Foe
doaj   +1 more source

Religiosity and the Wish of Older Adults for Physician-Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 2018
In industrialized countries, population ageing is associated with intense discussions on the issue of dying with dignity. Some countries have legalized assisted suicide and authorized physicians to provide the knowledge and/or means for suffering ...
S. Lapierre   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ethics and the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide: An American College of Physicians Position Paper.

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine, 2017
Calls to legalize physician-assisted suicide have increased and public interest in the subject has grown in recent years despite ethical prohibitions.
Lois Snyder Sulmasy, P. S. Mueller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and demographic characteristics of adolescents, emerging adults, and young adults presenting to an emergency department following a suicide attempt

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Suicide is a significant public health concern and the second leading cause of death in adolescents and young adults. This study sought to better understand differences in demographic and clinical characteristics of young people who attempted suicide during three phases of this developmental period: late adolescence (14–17 years),
Nicholas M. Brdar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a Right to Physician-Assisted Suicide? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In Part I, the author explains that it is the adjudication between the conflicting claims of individual liberty, personal autonomy and self-determination versus the preservation of life as a societal value that is at the core of the issue posed by ...
Bleich, J. David
core   +2 more sources

Patterns of help‐seeking for mental health problems in 1001 self‐identified neurodivergent adolescents who self‐harm

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Adolescents who self‐harm are also more likely to seek support from informal than formal sources and least likely to seek support online. But neurodivergent adolescents who self‐harm are more likely to seek any and especially formal (pastoral school staff or mental health services) support than their peers.
Simona Skripkauskaite   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facing a request for assisted death - views of Finnish physicians, a mixed method study

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background Assisted death, including euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS), is under debate worldwide, and these practices are adopted in many Western countries.
Reetta P. Piili   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

End-of-Life Discussion

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
The discussion around end-of-life issues largely centers on the right of the patient to choose (to refuse life sustaining treatment, or, in some cases, to end his or her life through physician assisted suicide or euthanasia where it has been legalized ...
Gabriella Foe
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting moral sentiment towards physician-assisted suicide : The role of religion, conservatism, authoritarianism, and Big Five personality

open access: yes, 2017
The issue of physician-assisted suicide is a highly contentious social issue and thus there is importance in understanding the factors that predict attitudes in this domain.
M. Bulmer, Jan R. Bӧhnke, G. J. Lewis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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