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Assisted dying for mental illness: commentary, Breen

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 March 2025

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Eugene G Breen*
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Consultant psychiatrist, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Correspondence: Eugene G. Breen. Email: ebreen@mater.ie
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Assisted dyinghuman rightsclaritycompassiondeath
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 226 , Issue 2 , February 2025 , pp. 116
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Royal College of Psychiatrists

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