Physician-assisted suicide research: the importance of integrating lived experience and neural science

As assisted dying moves towards legalisation, it is imperative that research be undertaken to inform eligibility and ensure that proper safeguards are instituted. To achieve a meaningful understanding of physician-assisted suicide, such research must draw on professionals with a wide range of expertise and include people with lived experience.

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The British Journal of Psychiatry
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2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2025.10417
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Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
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Physician-assisted suicide research: the importance of integrating lived experience and neural science

Gin S. Malhi, Anneloes Hofstede
The British Journal of Psychiatry
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
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Physician-assisted suicide research: the importance of integrating lived experience and neural science

Gin S. Malhi, Anneloes Hofstede
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Abstract

As assisted dying moves towards legalisation, it is imperative that research be undertaken to inform eligibility and ensure that proper safeguards are instituted. To achieve a meaningful understanding of physician-assisted suicide, such research must draw on professionals with a wide range of expertise and include people with lived experience.

The British Journal of PsychiatryVol. 227(4)
The University of Sydney (AU), Royal North Shore Hospital (AU), University of Oxford (GB), Northern Sydney Local Health District (AU), Film Independent (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 63%
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
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