Assisted suicide describes the process by which a person, with the help of others, takes medications to die by suicide. The term usually refers to physician-assisted...

physician-assisted suicide (PAS), "physician-assisted dying", "physician-assisted death", "assisted death" and "medical aid in dying" (MAiD). Assisted suicide is...

cop (abbreviated as: SbC), also known as suicide by police or law-enforcement-assisted suicide, is a suicide method in which a suicidal individual deliberately...

autoeuthanasia. It has been used by assisted dying activists, such as Wendy Mitchell, as an means of death in places where assisted suicide is not available. Fasting...

established. Suicide bags were first used during the 1990s. The method was mainly developed in North America.[citation needed] Self-administered and assisted suicides...

legalising euthanasia or assisted dying. Before the federal override occurred, three people died through physician assisted suicide under the legislation...

Switzerland for assisted dying. This review has been completed and we're very pleased with the result "Meet The Elon Musk Of Assisted Suicide, Whose Machine...

Suicide tourism, or euthanasia tourism, is the practice of potential suicide candidates travelling to a jurisdiction to die by suicide or assisted suicide...

of relieving their suffering. The phrase "assisted dying" is often used instead of physician-assisted suicide by proponents of legalisation and the media...

kind of assisted dying. In 2014, a total of 752 assisted suicides were performed (330 men, 422 women), compared to 1,029 non-assisted suicides (754 men...

everywhere around the world; however, assisted suicide is legal in many countries and increasing in numbers. Suicide, derived from Latin suicidium, is "the...

Dying (MAiD, also spelled MAID) and it first became legal along with assisted suicide in June 2016 for those whose death was reasonably foreseeable. Before...

suffering, while assisted suicide, also known as physician-assisted suicide, is suicide committed with the aid of a physician. Assisted suicide is often confused...

will to continue living should be allowed to end their own life, use assisted suicide, or decline life-prolonging treatment. The question of who, if anyone...

Dignitas is a Swiss nonprofit organization providing physician-assisted suicide to members with terminal illness or severe physical or mental illness,...

help by expanding it. The following notable people died by suicide. This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure...

State-assisted suicide is the use of government to commit suicide. It is usually performed by committing a capital crime and receiving a capital punishment...

'euthanasia' but includes the concept under the broader definition of "assisted suicide and termination of life on request". Euthanasia is categorised in different...

Laws regarding euthanasia or assisted suicide in Australia are matters for state and territory governments. As of June 2024 all states and the Australian...

designed to help terminally ill people die by voluntary euthanasia or assisted suicide without prolonged pain. They may be operated by a second party, such...

have held that fright, terror, or desperation will suffice. Assisted suicide is suicide committed with the aid of another person, sometimes a physician...

Suicide is a major national public health issue in the United States. The country has one of the highest suicide rates among wealthy nations. In 2020,...

Involuntary euthanasia is illegal in all 50 states of the United States. Assisted suicide is legal in 10 jurisdictions in the US: Washington, D.C. and the states...

May, legalized physician-assisted death, which can be done by physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. Physician-assisted death can only be permitted...

Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act" which was passed in 2001 and took effect in 2002. It states that euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are...

right to die by physician-assisted suicide, embodied in his quote, "Dying is not a crime". Kevorkian said that he assisted at least 130 patients to that...

mentally ill the right to suicide. Advocacy of suicide Altruistic suicide Assisted suicide Antinatalism Émile Durkheim's Suicide (1897) Fatalism Micromort...

distinguished professor at the University of Utah. She is a supporter of assisted suicide and has worked extensively on ethical aspects of this issue. In 1993...

vehicular manslaughter in the second degree. In some U.S. states, assisted suicide is punishable as manslaughter, while others classify it as an independent...

male, 6.6 female). Not included are 742 assisted suicides (320 men, 422 women); most of the assisted suicides concerned elderly people suffering from...