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Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers

  • Posted on July 26, 2026
  • By Daily Mail
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  • 1 min read
In brief

A controversial euthanasia case in the Netherlands involving a teenage girl with severe psychiatric suffering has sparked significant medical debate. After the procedure was performed, fourteen healthcare professionals formally requested a prosecution investigation into the decision-making process. The case raises critical questions about end-of-life ethics, mental health treatment standards, and the appropriate conditions for granting euthanasia requests to minors experiencing psychological distress rather than terminal illness.

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Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers
Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers

Her parents and doctor are now facing legal battles after 14 psychiatrists and doctors wrote to the Dutch public prosecutor asking for an investigation into the euthanasia.
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