M De Hert, S Loos, S Sterckx, E Thys… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Belgium is one of very few countries that legally allow euthanasia for suffering caused by psychiatric illness. In the first criminal trial in Belgium of physicians involved in …
M Verhofstadt, K Pardon, K Audenaert, L Deliens… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective As the empirical picture of adults with psychiatric conditions (further referred to as' patients') requesting euthanasia is still incomplete, this study aims to deepen our …
M Verhofstadt, K Audenaert… - Science …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
To investigate the experience of psychiatrists who completed assessment procedures of euthanasia requests from adults with psychiatric conditions (APC) over the last 12 months …
M Archer, L Willmott, K Chambaere… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multiple sources of regulation seek to shape euthanasia practice in Belgium, including legislation and training. This study comprehensively mapped which of these …
Introduction Euthanasia in adults with psychiatric conditions (APC) is allowed in Belgium and impacts a variety of workers in this field, including psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses …
M Verhofstadt, L Moureau, K Pardon, A Liégeois - BMC Medical Ethics, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Previous research has explored euthanasia's ethical dimensions, primarily focusing on general practice and, to a lesser extent, psychiatry, mainly from the viewpoints of …
In debates about euthanasia and assisted suicide, it is rare to find an article that begins with an expression of neutral interest and then proceeds to examine the various arguments and …
S Vissers, S Dierickx, L Deliens, F Mortier… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background In most jurisdictions where assisted dying practices are legal, attending physicians must consult another practitioner to assess the patient's eligibility. Consequently …
J Vachon, P Mercy, M Gasser, R Aubry - Éthique & Santé, 2022 - Elsevier
Résumé Les différentes possibilités d'aide active à mourir sont des pratiques à l'origine de nombreuses controverses dont l'autorisation génère des situations complexes à …