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

BMC 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, Minna Hökkä, Jukka Vänskä, Elina Tolvanen, Pekka Louhiala, Juho T. Lehto   +5 more
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Developing the common law crime of murder in relation to physician-assisted suicide and physician-assisted euthanasia: Revisiting the missteps of Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 2015 (4) SA 50 (G)

De Jure, 2021
The paper reflects on the court’s attempt in Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services to develop the common law in relation to physician assisted suicide and physician assisted euthanasia.
Ntokozo Mnyandu
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Ethics and the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide: An American College of Physicians Position Paper.

Annals 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, Paul S Mueller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unemployed Black/African Americans With Disabilities’ Treatment Acquisition for Substance Use Disorder and Serious Mental Illness

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Black/African Americans with disabilities who live with substance use disorder and/or serious mental illness are an underserved population in mental health treatment. We conducted a quantitative analysis using the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (N = 317) to identify treatment trends and interpreted results using DisCrit and the ...
Jennifer M. Cook, Lee Za Ong, Melissa Deroche, ZeVida A. Jones, Kaela Schneider   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Open Letter to Norman Cantor Regarding Dementia and Physician-Assisted Suicide.

The Hastings center report, 2018
Dear Norm, Thank you for sharing such a personal and heartfelt essay. I have been asked by the editors to comment. Reading it inspires me to do so in a similarly heartfelt way.
D. Sulmasy
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Tracking individualized stuck points in cognitive processing therapy: The amount of change matters

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) targets maladaptive beliefs called “stuck points,” which are typically assessed using standardized measures (e.g., the Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory [PTCI]). This study examined whether changes in person‐specific individualized stuck points (ISPs) were associated with reductions in self‐reported and ...
Philip Held, Daniel R. Szoke, Sarah A. Pridgen, Dale L. Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking efficacious treatments for posttraumatic stress beyond the bedside: Exploration of successes and challenges in training community and lay providers across the globe

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Although there is considerable data to support the efficacy of several treatments for trauma‐related disorders, the traumatic stress field continues to struggle with adequate implementation and uptake of such treatments in real‐world settings, which greatly contributes to persistent health disparities in these disorders.
Anu Asnaani, Lily Brown, Bita Ghafoori, Manuel Gutierrez Chavez, Lori Zoellner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONCEPTUAL, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE: AN OVERVIEW

UUM Journal of Legal Studies
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) remains a contentious and highly debated topic within medical, legal, and ethical spheres. The complex issue of (PAS) raises significant inquiries regarding patient autonomy and societal norms. Ambiguities in conceptual,
Nehaluddin Ahmad, Ahmad Masum, Aqilah Walin Ali   +2 more
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Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Indian context: Sooner or later the need to ponder!

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2013
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is a controversial subject which has recently captured the interest of media, public, politicians, and medical profession.
Farooq Khan, George Tadros
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Genital Psoriasis: Shining Light on This Hidden Disease

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Psoriasis occurring on skin of the genital and perigenital regions has specific diagnostic and treatment requirements due to the sensitivity and private nature of these areas. A multidisciplinary group of experts in the management of genital psoriasis, the Genital Psoriasis Wellness Consortium, convened to discuss the impact of genital psoriasis on ...
Jennifer Cather, Melodie Young, Muriel Boreham, Shehla Admani, Tina Bhutani, Erin Foster, Richard Fried, Melinda Gooderham, Jeannette Jakus, Sandra Johnson, Ryoichi Kamide, John Koo, Tiffany Mayo, Michael Payette, Caitriona Ryan, Lucinda Whitney, Krista Bohnert, Melissa Seal, Patrick Burnett, Diane Hanna   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source