Euthanasie is de laatste jaren steeds meer uit de taboesfeer geraakt. Dat wil zeggen: euthanasie bij een fysieke aandoening. Bij een psychische aandoening is het nog minder goed bespreekbaar. Immers, patiënten met een psychische aandoening zijn vaak lichamelijk gezond en hebben meestal nog jaren te leven.

Laat me gaan geeft een unieke kijk in de worstelingen waarmee een psychiater te maken krijgt bij zo’n euthanasieverzoek. Het geeft een duidelijk inzicht in de afwegingen die gemaakt worde...

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