Suicidal behavior in older adults (65 years old and over) is a major public health issue in
many countries. Suicide rates increase during the life course and are as high as …

The number of psychiatric patients requesting Euthanasia or Assisted Suicide (EAS)
continues to increase. The aims of this systematic review were to: 1) describe the available …

Objective: To investigate the attitudes of terminally ill individuals toward the legalization of
euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and to identify those who would personally …

Objectives Prevalence rates of death by euthanasia (EUT) and physician-assisted suicide
(PAS) have increased among older adults, and public debates on these practices are still …

Objectives To describe the characteristics of patients receiving EAS for psychiatric
conditions and how the practice is regulated in the Netherlands. Design, Setting, and …

Advances in medical treatment now enable physicians to prolong life to a previously
unknown extent, however in many instances these new techniques mean not the saving of …

Abstract Background and Aims Euthanasia is a controversial issue related to the right to die.
Although euthanasia is mostly requested by terminally sick individuals, even in societies …

Not Dead Yet is a national disability rights organization formed in 1996 to articulate and
organize the disability rights opposition to legalization of assisted suicide. In the first half of …

Objectives: To discover what factors affect lay people's judgments of the acceptability of
physician assisted suicide and euthanasia and how these factors interact. Design …

Objective: Assisted dying is a contentious and topical issue. Mental disorder is a relevant
influence on requests of hastened death. The psychiatry of dying is not a prominent …