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How to have a better death

1 pointsby uyoakaomaabout 8 years ago

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jrnicholsabout 8 years ago
I wish that more of us could have the conversation about death and dying. In my EMS career, we see a lot of dying people. We see a lot of people with absolutely no quality of life whatsoever, literally wasting away in nursing homes. And we encounter people that really do want to end their lives peacefully and as painless as possible. Towards the end? People are frightened. I&#x27;m happy to see that studies involving psychedelic drugs has finally gotten FDA approval.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;psychedelictimes.com&#x2F;mdma&#x2F;new-research-explores-the-use-of-mdma-therapy-to-treat-end-of-life-anxiety&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;psychedelictimes.com&#x2F;mdma&#x2F;new-research-explores-the-u...</a><p>Things like that show me that maybe - just maybe - we&#x27;re starting to turn the corner socially and are accepting the fact that everybody is going to die at some point or another. Hopefully.