Medical Assistance in Dying committee  I'm happy to answer that. As I said in my statement, I think what has been missing in better quality palliative care is a focus on psychosocial care, because that's what underlies existential distress, which is what psychosocial care addresses. It's what underlies the request f

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Thank you for that question. I have lots of opinions around this. Absolutely, I would like to see more funding for psychedelic research, for psychosocial research in general—and psychedelics are a part of that. I would be wrong to turn that down, because I am running a.... I've

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  It doesn't necessarily change a patient's mind.

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  I absolutely take your point. I support the availability of MAID for end-of-life patients, and I certainly agree that I don't think the minority of patients who want MAID and go ahead with it are doing so because of a lack of access to palliative care. I think the question was

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  I'd like to thank the joint chairs and committee members for the opportunity to participate in this study. I am a psychiatrist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, an associate professor at the University of Toronto and a scientist with a research focus on emotional distress