Canada to expand assisted dying laws to include mental health disorders

Canadians who are only struggling with mental health issues will be eligible for medically assisted suicides within months — despite huge ethical concerns.

The move will allow patients whose condition is deemed 'intolerable' to be euthanized within 90 days of receiving approval from two doctors.

One doctor told DailyMail.com that he is worried about the expansion, as it will turn suicide into a standard treatment for mental health conditions with little oversight or guidelines....

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