Ableism, Personhood, and Communication for People Who Don’t Speak
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DOI: 10.1080/10402659.2019.1800934
Abstract: My oldest son uses Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and a speech-generating device a high-tech communication device that provides speech output. We were told from birth that he woul... read more here.
Keywords: personhood communication; communication; communication people; ableism personhood ... See more keywords
The people speak: social media on euthanasia/assisted dying
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DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2018-011565
Abstract: In New Zealand, aiding and abetting a person to commit suicide or euthanasia even with consent is unlawful. The introduction of a third Bill on assisted dying to the House of Representatives following a high-profile… read more here.
Keywords: social media; media euthanasia; assisted dying; euthanasia assisted ... See more keywords
Diagnosis: A Thousand People Speak Out
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DOI: 10.1177/0022167818791852
Abstract: The public is rarely asked its opinions concerning mental health issues and, as revealed by a literature search, is almost never surveyed on this topic without the use of medicalized, diagnostic, forced choice illness language.… read more here.
Keywords: thousand people; diagnosis thousand; diagnosis; people speak ... See more keywords