Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) for Persons Whose Sole Underlying Medical Condition is a Mental Disorder: Challenges and Considerations.

Autor: Freeland, Alison, Godkin, Dianne, Dembo, Justine, Chan, Peter, Knoops, Francine, Lachmann, Mark, Morissette, Louis, Smith, Derryck H., Stewart, Donna E., Trew, Michael, Wong, Melanie R., Charbonneau, Manon
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry; Jan2022, Vol. 67 Issue 1, p71-87, 17p
Abstrakt: The article provides Canadian psychiatrists with background and information on medical assistance in dying (MAiD), particularly in light of legislative changes. Topics discussed include overview of eligibility for MAiD in Canada, informed consent and capacity to consent to MAiD, and role of the psychiatrist in MAiD.
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