August 21, 2025Open Access

Acceptability of Euthanasia for People With Dementia: Perspectives of Clinicians From Six Countries

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Clinicians' perspectives on the acceptability of euthanasia for people with dementia varied across countries and individuals, with diversity related to coping styles, training in palliative care, and religion.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7ee895c3030ff03d18592 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2025.08.003

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