The Dutch practice of euthanasia and assisted suicide in patients suffering from psychiatric disorders: a qualitative case review study

The Dutch practice of euthanasia and assisted suicide in patients suffering from psychiatric disorders: a qualitative case review study

ImportanceEuthanasia or assisted suicide (EAS) in patients suffering from a psychiatric disorder (PD) is a controversial topic worldwide. In the Netherlands, this practice is regulated by law. All cases of EAS have to be reported and are assessed by the Regional Euthanasia Review Committees (RTEs),...

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Main Authors: Fenne Bosma, Kelly Romana Mink, Johannes Jozef Marten van Delden, Agnes van der Heide, Suzanne van de Vathorst, Ghislaine Jose Madeleine Wilhelmien van Thiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
physician-assisted suicide
psychiatric disorder
qualitative study
euthanasia
case review
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1452835/full

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