…ent direct action, including civil disobedience, to assure the civil and human rights of people with disabilities to live in freedom. For more information on our organizations, visit www.adapt.org and www.notdeadyet.org. If you have received this press release in electronic format the ad itself has been attached. ***30***…
…the lethal medication, and be dead within hours. WTNH-TV Channel 8: http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/politics/weighing-in-on-assisted-suicide#.UVAfWDcsDRp CT News Junkie: http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/right-to-die_or_assisted_suicide/ Picture from Second Thoughts Connecticut press conference, on the website of Senator Joe Markley: http://farm9.static.flickr.com/8509/8574564003_4797be77d7_b.jpg (I am standing on the left, and next…
…s to Trial on Fraud Charges,” Ventura County Star, January 14, 2013 http://www.vcstar.com/news/2013/jan/14/bend-couple-goes-to-trial-on-fraud-charges/ Rachel Cohen-Rottenberg, “Amanda Baggs, the Pressure to Die, and the Case against Assisted Suicide, ” Disability and Representation Blog, April 6, 2013 http://www.disabilityandrepresentation.com/2013/04/06/amanda-baggs-the-pressure-to-die/ Thomas B Edsall, “Who Is Poor?” New York Times, March 13…
…Suicide Assessment Guidelines: https://psychiatryonline.org/pb/assets/raw/sitewide/practice_guidelines/guidelines/suicide.pdf 3. CDC Frequent Mental Distress survey: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6936a2.htm?s_cid=mm6936a2_w 4. Prejudice against disabled people: https://www.c-q-l.org/resources/articles/most-people-are-prejudiced-against-people-with-disabilities/ 5. Osteoarthritis stats: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC29205…
…https://www.centerforpublicrep.org/covid-19-medical-rationing/ [2] https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr-bulletin-3-28-20.pdf?fbclid=IwAR351WokrC2uQLIPxDR0eiAizAQ8Q-XwhBt_0asYiXi91XW4rnAKW8kxcog [3] https://notdeadyet.org/2020/08/michael-hickson-disability-organizations-challenge-medical-futility-surrogate-decisions.html [4] See https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/features/unrecognizedpopulation.html, and https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/…
