Medical ____ in dying (MAID) is a ____ and deeply personal issue. In June 2016, the Parliament of Canada passed federal ____ that allows ____ Canadian adults to request medical assistance in dying. In 2021, it was determined that Canadians whose only medical condition is a mental illness, and who otherwise meet all eligibility ____, would not be eligible for MAID for two years—until March 17, 2023. This includes conditions that are primarily within the domain of psychiatry, such as depression and personality disorders. It does not include ____ and ____, or other conditions that may affect ____.On February 2, 2023, the Government of Canada introduced legislation (Bill C-39) to ____ the temporary exclusion of eligibility in circumstances where a person's sole ____ medical condition is a mental illness for a period of one-year, until March 17, 2024. New ____ now apply to persons whose natural death is not reasonably ____. The person must be given an opportunity to withdraw ____ and must expressly confirm their consent immediately before receiving MAID.

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