title: Depression, suicide, and the right to refuse life-sustaining treatment.
authors: Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Ganzini
authors: M A
authors: MA
authors: Lee
authors: R T
authors: RT
authors: Heintz
authors: J D
authors: JD
authors: Bloom
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology*; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012945:Social Values; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D028761:Withholding Treatment; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000523:psychology*