Questioning the Ethics of Assisted Dying for the Mentally Ill

Questioning the Ethics of Assisted Dying for the Mentally Ill

Since Canada legalized medical assistance in dying (MAID) in 2016, it has become one of the most permissive regimes in the world for euthanasia and assisted suicide. The number of deaths has risen rapidly and the categories of eligibility continue to expand. The country is poised, as of March 2024,...

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Main Author: Patrick Craine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Programmes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal 2023-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Bioethics
Subjects:
medical assistance in dying
MAID
ethics
euthanasia
assisted suicide
mental illness
Online Access:https://cjb-rcb.ca/index.php/cjb-rcb/article/view/671

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