by APFLI | May 19, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
After Montana joined Washington and Oregon in legalizing physician-assisted suicide late last year, Montanans trying to kill themselves are having trouble finding a doctor to fill their “exit prescriptions.” The Denver-based assisted suicide advocacy group...
by APFLI | May 18, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
One in four Oregonians who seek to end their lives with a legally prescribed drug overdose may be clinically depressed. The study, by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University, evaluated 58 terminally ill patients who considered ending their lives under...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
[This was in 2008. We are not certain if this policy still exists.] Eastern Washington’s largest hospital system, Providence Health Care, has said assisted suicide will not be permitted in its hospitals: “This position is grounded in our basic values of respect for...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
An undercover news team from a television station in San Diego has found that officials in Mexico are cracking down on a drug promoted for suicides. Euthanasia advocates worldwide have been promoting Mexico as a destination to obtain drugs that elderly people or...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
[Comment: Note that Compassion and Choices (aka Hemlock) is once again unperturbed by outrageous problems with assisted suicide: “It’s going to be highly unlikely that people are going to use his service. And we don’t charge. He charges...