Psychiatric patients requesting euthanasia: Guidelines for sound clinical and ethical decision making.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2019.04.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Since Belgium legalised euthanasia, the number of performed euthanasia cases for psychological suffering in psychiatric patients has significantly increased, as well as the number of media reports on controversial cases. This has prompted several… read more here.
Keywords: patients requesting; psychiatric patients; decision making; requesting euthanasia ... See more keywords
Fair, just and compassionate: A pilot for making allocation decisions for patients requesting experimental drugs outside of clinical trials
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2016-103917
Abstract: Patients have received experimental pharmaceuticals outside of clinical trials for decades. There are no industry-wide best practices, and many companies that have granted compassionate use, or ‘preapproval’, access to their investigational products have done so… read more here.
Keywords: use; compassionate use; clinical trials; patients requesting ... See more keywords
The Support Needs of Patients Requesting Medical Aid in Dying and Their Relatives: A Qualitative Study Using Semi-Structured Interviews and Written Narratives
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DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606878
Abstract: Objectives To explore the support needs that patients and relatives experience throughout their medical aid in dying (MAID) trajectories. Methods A qualitative study in Belgium in 2022 using 1) semi-structured interviews with and personal written… read more here.
Keywords: structured interviews; support needs; semi structured; patients requesting ... See more keywords