The social ecology of the wish for euthanasia in adults with psychiatric conditions: a mixed methods study of factors and mechanisms. Ghent University
Twenty years since legalisation, euthanasia (defined as active termination of life at patient’s request) remains a highly controversial issue, especially concerning adults with psychiatric conditions (APC). Previous research has mostly focused on mapping practice and how legal eligibility criteria are implemented in APC, with little attention paid to the origins of requests. Moreover, existing models in suicidology do not seem readily ...