Prevalence and characteristics of older adults with a persistent death wish without severe illness: a large cross-sectional survey

Some older persons develop a persistent death wish without being severely ill, often referred to as “completed life” or “tiredness of life”. In the Netherlands and Belgium, the question whether these persons s...

Source: BMC Geriatrics - September 17, 2020 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Iris D. Hartog, Margot L. Zomers, Ghislaine J. M. W. van Thiel, Carlo Leget, Alfred P. E. Sachs, Cuno S. P. M. Uiterwaal, Vera van den Berg and Els van Wijngaarden Tags: Research article Source Type: research