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3 sty 2024 · Should Patients Be Allowed to Die From Anorexia? Treatment wasn’t helping her anorexia, so doctors allowed her to stop — no matter the consequences. But is a “palliative” approach to mental...
Abstract. Responses in pre-modern eras to anorexia nervosa (as now understood) varied widely, from religious piety and sanctity through fear and superstition.
14 mar 2022 · A Denver eating disorder doctor who has helped patients with anorexia nervosa obtain aid-in-dying medication is jolting the psychiatric community and sparking an emotional, national debate about the ethics of prescribing lethal drugs for people with mental illnesses.
11 paź 2023 · Terminal anorexia has been recently applied to individuals who: (a) have a diagnosis of AN and are age 30 or older; (b) have had prior, persistent engagement in high quality, multidisciplinary eating disorder treatment; (c) express a clear, consistent wish to stop trying to prolong their lives;
23 lut 2017 · CNN — A woman battling a severe eating disorder who won the right to refuse forced feeding has died, according to her attorney. A.G., as the woman is referred to in court documents, died on...
1 gru 2017 · Recent legal cases involving patients with anorexia nervosa have addressed the role of the committing court in authorizing treatment decisions and, in one case, opining that a patient was best served by receiving treatment in another state.
28 lut 2013 · These reports suggest an unreported high rate of eating disorders in a women's prison in the USA, with a disturbing number developing for the first time during incarceration.
