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Medically Assisted Dying and Suicide: How Are They Different, and How Are They Similar?

open access: yesThe Hastings center report, 2020
The practice of medically assisted dying has long been contentious, and the question of what to call it has become increasingly contentious as well. Particularly among U.S.
Phoebe Friesen
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Rational suicide: The paradigm of survival

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Suicide is an intriguing act of the human being. The reasons behind the violation of an instinct for survival is far from being understood.
S. Torres
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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: a systematic review of medical students’ attitudes in the last 10 years

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2020
This study aimed at examining the approval rate of the medical students’ regarding active euthanasia, passive euthanasia, and physician-assisted-suicide over the last ten years.
A. Gutierrez-Castillo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physicians’ experiences with euthanasia: a cross-sectional survey amongst a random sample of Dutch physicians to explore their concerns, feelings and pressure

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Physicians who receive a request for euthanasia or assisted suicide may experience a conflict of duties: the duty to preserve life on the one hand and the duty to relieve suffering on the other hand.
Kirsten Evenblij   +6 more
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Time-trends in assisted and unassisted suicides completed with different methods: Swiss National Cohort

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The number of suicides assisted by right-to-die associations has increased in recent years in Switzerland. The aim of our study was to compare time trends in rates of assisted and unassisted suicide from 1991–2008.
Nicole Steck   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of Physicians Working in Chile Toward Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022
Introduction: Assisted suicide and euthanasia are controversial issues today and have been throughout the history of humanity, mainly because there are individuals for and against them. Currently, the legalization of these practices is being discussed in
Yelson Alejandro Picón-Jaimes   +7 more
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UK Public’s Views and Perceptions About the Legalisation of Assisted Dying and Assisted Suicide

open access: yesOmega, 2020
Current debates about assisted dying and assisted suicide cover a series of medical, legal, moral, ethical and religious aspects. Yet, public views on the subject remain underexplored and, therefore, not always accounted for in the formation of public ...
Panagiotis Pentaris, Lucy Jacobs
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assisted suicide is a critical problem in psychiatry

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Active euthanasia is currently permitted in Netherlands, Belgium, Colombia, Luxembourg, Canada, Australia and India. Assisted suicide is allowed in Switzerland, Germany, South Korea, Japan, as well as in the states of Washington, Oregon ...
P. Liubov
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The Maudsley model of anorexia nervosa treatment for adolescents and emerging adults: A multi‐centre cohort study

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was examining the efficacy of the Maudsley Model of Anorexia Nervosa Treatment for Adolescents and Young Adults (MANTRa) compared to individual psychotherapy that can be considered as standard in Austria (TAU‐O).
Tanja Wittek   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia and assisted suicide: a Christian ethical perspective

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2002
This article introduces and compares the contrasting views of two well-known theologians, Gilbert Meilaender and Harry Kuitert, on euthanasia and medically assisted suicide.
E. de Villiers
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