2022
DOI: 10.1017/s1478951522000852
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Examining public stigma and expectations of grief following medical aid and dying in the US: A vignette-based experiment

Abstract: Objectives Families bereaved following Medical Aid in Dying (MAID)-related death express concerns about public stigma. As access to MAID expands, research examining MAID is needed, including understanding stigma toward family members. This study examines if stigmatization exists toward bereaved individuals whose family member utilized MAID at differing ages and assess if expectations of grief differ between bereaved individuals whose family member utilized MAID compared to bereaved individuals whose famil… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
1
1
1

Citation Types

0
3
0

Year Published

2023
2023
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
6

Relationship

1
5

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 6 publications
(3 citation statements)
references
References 47 publications
0
3
0
Order By: Relevance
“… 29 More specifically, participants reported they were trying to take care of their family/friend while also grieving as they knew they were going to die soon resulting in an emotional burden and grief before the death. 13 …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
See 2 more Smart Citations
“… 29 More specifically, participants reported they were trying to take care of their family/friend while also grieving as they knew they were going to die soon resulting in an emotional burden and grief before the death. 13 …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…prolonged grief disorder). 38 , 39 Research has aimed to understand stigma related to Medical Aid in Dying, 13 but more research is needed to identify if perceived public stigma, and self-stigma, exist and their effects on bereavement outcomes for family members of individuals who experienced a Medical Aid in Dying related death.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
See 1 more Smart Citation