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Attitudes towards assisted suicide and euthanasia among care-dependent older adults (50+) in Austria: the role of socio-demographics, religiosity, physical illness, psychological distress, and social isolation

BACKGROUND: Care-dependency constitutes an important issue with regard to the approval of end-of-life decisions, yet attitudes towards assisted suicide and euthanasia are understudied among care-dependent older adults. We assessed attitudes towards assisted suicide and euthanasia and tested empirica...

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Autores principales: Stolz, Erwin, Mayerl, Hannes, Gasser-Steiner, Peter, Freidl, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29212490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-017-0233-6