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The Request to Die: Role for a Psychodynamic Perspective on Physician-Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 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.
core   +1 more source

From Conflicting Outcomes to Mutual Losses: How Punitive Responses to Problematic Substance Use Suppress Help‐Seeking and Cause Harm

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Problematic substance use (PSU) is a significant, inadequately managed people management challenge. Drawing on the conflicting outcomes and mutual losses perspectives on HRM and employee wellbeing, and using Job Demands‐Resources theory to explain underlying strain‐driven loss cycles, we examine factors shaping PSU and help‐seeking among 575 ...
Karen Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

The Debate of Physician-Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 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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Benzodiazepine Use and Mortality Risk: A Nationwide Cohort Study on New Benzodiazepine Users With a 5‐Year Follow‐Up

open access: yesActa 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
wiley   +1 more source

Physician Participation in Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Changing public perceptions of alcohol, alcohol harms and alcohol policies: A multi‐methods study to develop novel framing approaches

open access: yesAddiction, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Suicide Among Physicians in Vermont

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Psilocybin‐assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder: A pilot open‐label safety and feasibility study

open access: yesAddiction, 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
wiley   +1 more source

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