Belgian psychiatrists’ attitudes towards, and readiness to engage in, euthanasia assessment procedures with adults with psychiatric conditions : a survey
Background: Although the Belgian assessment pathway for legal euthanasia requires the engagement of at least one psychiatrist, little is known about psychiatrists’ attitudes towards euthanasia for adults with psychiatric conditions (APC). This study aims to gauge psychiatrists’ attitudes towards and readiness to engage in euthanasia assessment and/or performance procedures in APC. Methods: This cross-sectional survey study was performed between November 2018 and April 2019. The survey was sent to a sample of 499 eligible psychiatrists affiliated to the Flemish Association for Psychiatry, a pro... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / Psychiatry and Mental health / Euthanasia / Mental disorders / Assisted suicide / Psychiatry / Survey study |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26529090 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8671526 |