Euthanasia and assisted suicide (EAS) in psychiatric patients

Introduction A legal definition for EAS describes this procedure as “intentionally terminating life by someone other than the person concerned, at the latter’s request”. The number of requests for EAS has been progressively increasing in countries where this procedure is allowed, including concerni...

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Main Authors: P. Pedro Felgueiras, R. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-03-01
Series:European Psychiatry
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933823004042/type/journal_article