Psychiatry chairs at medical schools oppose expanding MAID for mental illness | Page 3 | Unpublished
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Author: Nancy Macdonald, Kathryn Blaze Baum
Publication Date: April 30, 2026 - 05:00

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Psychiatry chairs at medical schools oppose expanding MAID for mental illness

April 30, 2026

The heads of psychiatry at 13 Canadian medical schools are calling on the federal government to halt the expansion of assisted dying to people whose sole condition is mental illness.



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