2024
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1435560
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That was just your life: rethinking dementia for advance directives

Franlu Vulliermet,
Daan Kenis

Abstract: Over the past decades, literature in dementia ethics has extensively looked at moral questions revolving around the care of older people living with dementia. Particularly prevalent are autonomy-related concerns regarding topics such as advance directives. In this paper, we argue that these discussions are crucially premised on how dementia is understood and represented. Despite the multiplicity of dementia presentations in people, the dominant discourse predominantly frames dementia as ‘monstrous,’ an ‘enemy,… Show more

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