Oregon bill could allow mentally ill patients to be starved
Portland, Ore. – An Oregon bill on advanced medical directive rules could allow patients who suffer from dementia or mental illness to be starved or dehydrated, opponents warned. “These are patients who are awake, can chew and swallow and want to eat, even though in some cases they may need help in delivering food to their…
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