A Study of the First Year of the End-of-Life Clinic for Physician-Assisted Dying in the Netherlands | Zendy

Marianne C. Snijdewind | Zendy; Dick L. Willems | Zendy; Luc Deliëns | Zendy; Bregje D. OnwuteakaPhilipsen | Zendy; Kenneth Chambaere | Zendy

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A Study of the First Year of the End-of-Life Clinic for Physician-Assisted Dying in the Netherlands

Author(s) -

Marianne C. Snijdewind,

Dick L. Willems,

Luc Deliëns,

Bregje D. OnwuteakaPhilipsen,

Kenneth Chambaere

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.3978

Subject(s) - medicine , assisted suicide , multivariate analysis , dementia , family medicine , psychiatry , disease

Right to Die NL, an organization in the Netherlands that advocates for the option of euthanasia, founded the End-of-Life Clinic in 2012 to provide euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide for patients who meet all legal requirements but whose regular physicians rejected their request. Many patients whose requests are rejected have less common situations, such as a psychiatric or psychological condition, dementia, or being tired of living.

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