| Literature DB >> 29947315 |
David Shaw1, Manuel Trachsel2, Bernice Elger3.
Abstract
In this editorial, we argue that current attitudes toward terminally ill patients are generally too paternalistic, and that it is wrong to assume that patients suffering from mental health issues (including depression) cannot consent to assisted suicide.Declaration of interestNone.Entities:
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29947315 DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2018.81
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Psychiatry ISSN: 0007-1250 Impact factor: 9.319