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Towards an assessment instrument for suffering in patients with psychiatric conditions: assessing cognitive validity

BACKGROUND: Unbearable suffering is a key criterion in legally granting patients' euthanasia requests in Belgium yet a generally accepted definition of unbearable suffering remains elusive. The ability to understand and assess unbearable suffering is essential, particularly in patients with psy...

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Autores principales: Verhofstadt, Monica, Chambaere, Kenneth, Leontjevas, Roeslan, Peters, Gjalt-Jorn Ygram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31530306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2019.25