24 & ready to die | The Economist

Emily is 24 years old and physically healthy. But she wants her doctors to end her life. Subscribe NOW to The Economist: 24 & ready to die is the tragic case of Emily, a young Belgian woman granted the right to a doctor’s help to end her own life because of her persistent, severe depression. Belgium and the Netherlands are the only countries which permit doctor-assisted dying for those experiencing unbearable mental suffering. Several American states allow doctor-assisted dying