"Legalizing Death: The Controversy Surrounding Anorexic Canadian Woman's Right to Die"

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"Legalizing Death: The Controversy Surrounding Anorexic Canadian Woman's Right to Die"
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Lisa Pauli, a Canadian woman who has suffered from a debilitating eating disorder for decades, may soon be eligible for medically assisted death under an expansion of Canada's assisted dying law. Despite trying various treatments, Pauli's condition has not improved, and she feels ready to die. The upcoming law change, set to take effect in March 2024, will allow those with mental illness as an underlying condition to choose medically assisted death. Assisted dying is already legal in several other countries, including New Zealand, Switzerland, and Australia.

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