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  • Assisted dying presents complex legal and psychological challenges.
  • Therapists require clarity on evaluating patient eligibility for assisted dying services.

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  • To explore assisted dying from legal and psychological viewpoints.
  • To connect psychological theories of maturation with end-of-life decisions.
  • To highlight the need for therapist preparedness in assisted dying evaluations.

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  • Legal analysis of contemporary parameters for assisted dying.
  • Psychological exploration referencing Kohut's and Jung's theories.
  • Discussion on therapist's role in assisted dying assessments.

Main Results:

  • Kohut's concept of accepting finiteness relates to narcissistic maturation.
  • Jung's idea of 'dying with life' signifies a goal for the latter life stages.
  • Therapist's understanding is crucial for patient evaluation in assisted dying.

Conclusions:

  • Integrating psychological maturity with legal frameworks is essential for assisted dying.
  • Therapists need clear guidelines for assessing patients seeking assisted dying.
  • Psychological readiness for life's end is a key consideration in assisted dying debates.