Assisted Suicide

Provision (by a physician or other health professional, or by a family member or friend) of support and/or means that gives a patient the power to terminate his or her own life. (from APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed).

Also Known As:

Physician Assisted Suicide; Suicide, Assisted; Medically Assisted Suicides; Suicide, Medically Assisted; Suicides, Medically Assisted; Assisted Death; Assisted Deaths; Assisted Suicides; Deaths, Assisted; Physician-Assisted Suicides; Suicide, Physician-Assisted; Suicides, Assisted; Suicides, Physician-Assisted; Death, Assisted; Medically Assisted Suicide; Physician-Assisted Suicide

Therapeutics: 1158551
- Patient Care: 586
  - Terminal Care: 3825
    - Assisted Suicide: 476
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Behavior
  - Behavioral Symptoms
    - Self-Injurious Behavior
      - Suicide
        Assisted Suicide: 476
Social Sciences
- Sociology
  - Social Problems
    - Suicide
      - Assisted Suicide: 476
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
- Health Services
  - Patient Care: 586
    - Terminal Care: 3825
      - Assisted Suicide: 476

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Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

Therapy/Procedure