Exploring the experiences of bereaved families involved in assisted suicide in Southern Switzerland: a qualitative study

Gamondi, Claudia; Pott, Murielle; Forbes, Karen; Payne, Sheila

doi:10.1136/bmjspcare-2013-000483

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Exploring the experiences of bereaved families involved in assisted suicide in Southern Switzerland: a qualitative study

Published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care • Sep 3, 2013

Authors:

Claudia Gamondi

Murielle Pott

Karen Forbes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In Switzerland, helping with assisted suicide under certain conditions is not prosecuted. With approximately 300 cases annually, this leaves behind a large group of bereaved people where its consequences are mostly unknown. The study aimed to explore family involvement in decision making...

Subject

Qualitative research

Psychology

Developmental psychology

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