The Journal of Aid in Dying Medicine

The Journal of Aid-in-Dying Medicine is an independent, peer-reviewed journal focused on the clinical aspects of aid-in-dying care in the United States. The Journal is jointly published on this site, and on our Cureus Journals Channel.

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Disproportionate Use of Aid in Dying Among People with ALS

CAROLYN RENNELS, MD; STEVEN Z. PANTILAT, MD, FAAHPM, MHM; AMBEREEN K. MEHTA, MD MPH, FAAHPM; ALLISON KESTENBAUM, MA, MPA, BCC-PCHAC, ACPE; KELSEY NOBLE, DO; JESSICA BESBRIS, MD. ALI MENDELSON, MD; KARA BISCHOFF, MD

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Articles and Media

Author Interview: Disproportionate Use of Aid in Dying Among People with ALS
Journalist Esmé Deprez interviews authors Carolyn Rennels, MD and Kara Bischoff, MD
Ketamine Assisted Therapy in the Aid-in-Dying Context
LONNY SHAVELSON, MD; MICHAEL FRATKIN, MD; CHARLOTTE CHARFEN, MD; STEWART ANDERSON, MD; LUCINDA GRANDE, MD; ANGELIQUE LOSCAR, MBA
Pharmacology Update: Hydrocodone vs Morphine for Aid-in-Dying Medications.
Preliminary Data Presented/Explained in a 12-minute Video Podcast.
Aid-in-Dying Death Duets
Gaja Andzel, MD

Riffs and Rants
Talking with Patients: The case for clarity

10 minutes

Support for Hospice Clinical Staff

A 2025 Overview of Best Clinical Practices
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Staff Training and Policy Program
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Aid-in-Dying Case Data Filing
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Clinical Hotline
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Teaching and supporting best practices for the care of patients considering or completing medical aid in dying.

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