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Who's Afraid of Murderous Rage? When Euthanasia Colludes with Self-Destructiveness.
Psychodyn Psychiatry
January 2025
Psychologist, Transparant Centrum GGZ, Leiden, The Netherlands.
The impact of intense countertransference affects in working with patients experiencing complex trauma can have a critical effect on decisions about euthanasia, especially when such decisions are made solely on the grounds of a psychiatric condition. These countertransference dynamics become particularly significant in the context of the rising number of euthanasia requests by psychiatric patients in the Netherlands. We contend that for a subgroup of patients with complex trauma, attachment trauma, and personality disorders, the label "treatment-resistant" may be applied prematurely and incorrectly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In the Netherlands, it is possible for patients to donate organs after having received euthanasia. In many cases of organ donation after euthanasia (ODE), tissues, as well as the liver, heart, kidneys, lungs, and pancreas, can be donated. The procedure for ODE is described in the national guideline for organ donation after euthanasia by the Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDemographic influences on Lithuanian physicians' attitudes toward medical assistance in dying: a cross-sectional study.
Front Psychiatry
January 2025
The Centre for Health Ethics, Law and History, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Background: The topic of end-of-life decisions is important due to aging populations and the rising number of terminal illnesses like cancer. As more people experience suffering, the ethical, medical, and legal debates of these decisions become significant to healthcare policy. Understanding medical professionals' attitudes is critical for shaping responsible practices and legislation surrounding end-of-life care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWhen death is desired: A case of MAiD & the CL psychiatrist.
Palliat Support Care
January 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Objectives: Since physician-assisted dying (PAD) has become a part of the clinical dialogue in the United States (US) and other Western countries, it has spawned controversy in the moral, ethical, and legal realm, with significant cross-country variation. The phenomenon of PAD includes 2 practices: Euthanasia and medical aid in dying (MAiD). Although euthanasia has been allowed in different parts of the world, in the US it is illegal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLong-term Oral Fluoxetine Leads to Reduced Male Reproductive Function in Mice and Gradual Recovery After Discontinuation.
Reprod Toxicol
January 2025
Reproductive Medicine Center, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medicine College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430030, China. Electronic address:
Fluoxetine, a widely used selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), is highly effective in treating psychiatric disorders such as depression. Recently, its potential negative impact on male reproductive function has recently raised concerns, but it remains unknown whether testicular damage from long-term fluoxetine exposure can recover after stopping the drug. In this study, male C57BL/6 mice were divided into control (saline) and treatment (fluoxetine, 20mg/kg.
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