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What guidelines exist for mental health professionals in assessing and managing requests for assisted suicide, especially among older patients?

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Guidelines for assessing and managing requests for assisted suicide among older patients emphasize multidisciplinary care, decision-making capacity assessment, and protection from coercion. Training and tailored assessment tools are needed to address specific needs in this sensitive area.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.24115066

Author: Tripdatabase

Language: English

Topic: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7225746043

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