Survey Shows Some Doctors Want to Euthanize Patients Who Aren’t Terminally Ill

The myth that legal assisted suicide is about terminal illness is becoming harder to swallow.

Evidence can be found in a recent survey of doctors, published in the Journal of Cutaneous Oncology, which asked doctors this question: “In addition to adults with terminal illnesses, [which] other groups of patients who should be MAID eligible?”

The answers are disturbing. From the survey:

• Adults with intractable psychiatric conditions: 30%
• Children with terminal conditions...