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Peer reviewedFarrugia, David – Counseling and Values, 1993
Explores issues related to "right to die." Makes case for counselors to assist clients and families with concerns related to refusal or withdrawal of medical treatment in cases of terminal illness or in cases where quality of life is severely impaired such as permanent comatose state. Presents historical, ethical, and legal perspectives.…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Death, Ethics, Euthanasia
Peer reviewedManetta, Ameda A.; Wells, Janice G. – Health & Social Work, 2001
Presents results of an exploratory study of social workers' views on physician-assisted suicide (PAS), situations in which PAS would be favored, and whether there is a difference in education or training on mental health issues, ethics, or suicide between social workers who favor PAS and those who oppose PAS. (BF)
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Ethics
