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Determinants of Public Attitudes towards Euthanasia in Adults and Physician-Assisted Death in Neonates in Austria: A National Survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundEuthanasia remains a controversial topic in both public discourses and legislation. Although some determinants of acceptance of euthanasia and physician-assisted death have been identified in previous studies, there is still a shortage of ...
Erwin Stolz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Euthanasia and assisted suicide in patients with personality disorders: a review of current practice and challenges

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2020
Background Over the last two decades an increasing number of countries have legalized euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) leading to considerable debate over the inherent ethical dilemmas.
Lars Mehlum   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assisted Suicide Heads to Colorado

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2017
While the outcome of our recent election cycle has represented a country with polarized viewpoints of America’s future policies, one ballot initiative has emerged as a force of consensus.
Tyler Cosmer
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness and Feasibility of the New Maudsley Collaborative Care Approach Skills‐Based Training for Carers of Individuals With an Eating Disorder in the Netherlands

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with eating disorders (EDs) often need intensive help from loved ones. The New Maudsley Collaborative Care Approach (NMCCA) skills‐based training supports carers in this role. This study examined the effectiveness and feasibility of the NMCCA‐training for carers in the Netherlands.
Jojanneke M. Bijsterbosch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes towards euthanasia and assisted suicide: a cross-sectional study among physicians in Estonia

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective This study aimed to analyse the attitudes of physicians working in Estonia towards the legalisation of euthanasia and assisted suicide, their willingness to perform these practices and the association of these factors with a range of physician ...
Aime Keis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Argumenty w sporze o legalizację eutanazji i wspomaganego samobójstwa. Część I

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2018
ARGUMENTS IN THE DISPUTE OVER LEGALIZING EUTHANASIA AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE – PART I The aim of this article is to present the arguments used in the debate on the legalization of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide.
Bogna Wach
doaj   +1 more source

Medical students' perspectives on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide and their views on legalising these practices in South Africa.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2018
BACKGROUND Euthanasia/physician-assisted suicide have been a controversial and sometimes taboo topic for a long time, not only in South Africa (SA) but also internationally. A recent (SA) judicial case has seen the topic debated again.
R. Jacobs, M. Hendricks
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pre‐Treatment Specialist Interventions Improve Parents' Self‐Efficacy and Their Children's Eating Disorder Symptomology Before Commencing Outpatient Treatment

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite the severe and increasing burden of eating disorders (EDs) on children and adolescents, treatment services are typically only accessible after substantial waiting times. One strategy used to support families during the waitlist period is psychoeducation.
Morgan J. Sidari   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Suicide Is Not Suicide: Self-induced Morbidity and Mortality in the General Hospital

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2015
Suicidal phenomena in the general hospital can take a variety of forms that can be parsed by taking into account whether or not the patient 1) intended to hasten death, and 2) included collaborators, including family and health care providers, in the ...
J. Michael Bostwick
doaj   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide in Antiquity

open access: yesMouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada, 2008
Le suicide assisté était, pense-t-on, une pratique courante des médecins de l'Antiquité. Nous remettons en question cette assertion, car elle repose sur une interprétation erronée d'un texte d'Arateus de Cappadoce et de deux passages du Corpus hippocratique. En effet, parce que ces auteurs s'insurgent contre cette pratique, les modernes en déduisent qu'
openaire   +3 more sources

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