StillAlive@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoPeople with terminal illnesses/in their last days should be allowed to have any drugs they want.message-squaremessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1432arrow-down19
arrow-up1423arrow-down1message-squarePeople with terminal illnesses/in their last days should be allowed to have any drugs they want.StillAlive@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square79linkfedilink
minus-squareHM King Charles III DG FD@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 days agoAre you not thinking of euthanasia? Hospice is like a care home for people who are dying
minus-squarezeejoo@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up3·13 days agoThe marketing department decided on “assisted suicide” because euthanasia is an icky word. Didn’t you get the memo?
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·13 days agoThey have distinct meanings. Euthanasia = someone else pushes the button. Assisted suicide = you push the button. Assisted suicide is legal in 12 states. Euthanasia is legal in 0.
minus-squareHM King Charles III DG FD@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agoJust like how we have “abortions” instead of “fetus deletus”
Are you not thinking of euthanasia? Hospice is like a care home for people who are dying
The marketing department decided on “assisted suicide” because euthanasia is an icky word. Didn’t you get the memo?
They have distinct meanings. Euthanasia = someone else pushes the button. Assisted suicide = you push the button. Assisted suicide is legal in 12 states. Euthanasia is legal in 0.
Just like how we have “abortions” instead of “fetus deletus”