Dutch woman chooses euthanasia due to untreatable mental health struggles

28-Year-Old Dutch Woman to be Euthanized Over Mental Illness - American Faith

A 28-year-old Dutch woman is set to be euthanized next month due to her struggles with mental illness after her psychiatrist said her condition will “never improve.” Despite being physically healthy, Zoraya ter Beek plans to end her life due to depression, autism and borderline personality disorder. A tattoo on the woman’s upper left arm shows a “tree of life” but “in reverse.” “Where the tree of life stands for growth and new beginnings, my tre…

28-year-old Dutch Woman Chooses to Be Euthanized Because She’s Depressed

A 28-year-old Dutch woman is scheduled to be euthanized — or, in her words, “freed from life” — in early May because she is depressed. “When she’s dead, a euthanasia review committee will evaluate her death to ensure the doctor adhered to ‘due care criteria,’ and the Dutch government will (almost certainly) declare that the ... The post 28-year-old Dutch Woman Chooses to Be Euthanized Because She’s Depressed appeared first on The New American.

Physically-healthy 28-year-old Dutch woman will die through euthanasia in May

The 28-year-old Zoraya ter Beek will die next month by voluntary assisted suicide.

A Scheduled Death: The Depressing Case of Zoraya ter Beek

The planned suicide of a physically healthy young Dutch woman proves legalised euthanasia is a deadly slippery slope.

Dutch woman suffering from crippling depression decides to be euthanised: 'I’m a little afraid of dying'

The 28-year-old has also planned her death. She will be euthanised on her couch in the living room, and since she does not have much family she will be surrounded by her boyfriend and their two cats.

Woman, 28, Opts for Euthanasia Rather Than Living with Mental Illness: 'I’m a Little Afraid of Dying'

A 28-year-old woman in the Netherlands has opted to end her life with euthanasia instead of living with mental illness.