Religious, ethical and psychological aspects of overzealous treatment.A qualitative research in the group of Japanese Roman Catholics

Authors

  • Sylwia Maria Olejarz Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Christian Philosophy Institute of Philosophy, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw, Poland Author

Keywords:

overzealous therapy, Japan

Abstract

This article examines doubts and concerns regarding overzealous treatment in the group of Japanese Roman Catholics.

References

1. Kleespies, Phillip M. , (2004). The wish to prolong life. in: Life and death decisions: Psychological and ethical considerations in end-of-life care., (pp. 109-128). Washington, DC, US: American Psychological Association.

2. Working Group on End-of-Life Ethics on “Persistent therapy” (2008), in: Advances in Palliative Medicine, vol. 7, no. 3, 91.

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Published

2012-05-15

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2012): Current Problems of Psychiatry

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