THE LEAVING LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE

 

A Guide to Exploring Your Ideas and Feelings about End-of-Life Issues and Actions

 

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Miscellaneous

     Section descriptions

     A personal introduction

     The Very Old Persons Bill of Rights

     Notepad

     Guestbook

 

Introduction                                          

 

Prelude: Choosing not to think about or plan for D&D

 

1: Your general ideas about leaving life and where they came from

2: Your reactions when others leave life

 

3: How you have been dealing with D&D up until now

 

4: Very Old Age

 

5: Quality of life and suffering

 

6: The effects of your leaving on others

 

7: Other factors affecting the decision to leave life: your ideas about the afterlife, decreasing fear of leaving, offering incentives to leave

 

8: An example of social and political consequences: the “slippery slope”

 

9: The decision to leave

 

10: Things to do before voluntarily or involuntarily leaving life

 

11: What to do after going through the LLQ

 

12: Moving away from D&D: Returning to life as usual

 

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