Italy: doctors assisting ending life of terminally ill patients aged 15-17 in 2015

Do you think it should be legal or not for a doctor to assist a terminally ill patient aged 15-17 in ending their life, if that is the patient's wish and also have their parent’s or guardian’s consent?

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Release date

June 2015

Region

Italy

Survey time period

June10-15, 2015

Number of respondents

2,190 respondents

Age group

16-70 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you think that it should be legal or not for a doctor to assist a patient in ending their life, if they are under the age of 18, provided that they are terminally ill (where it is believed that they have 6 months or less to live), have expressed a clear desire to end their life and also have their parent’s or guardian’s consent? - If the patient is aged 15-17 ".

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