A 17-year-old Dutch girl who sought euthanasia but was rejected by the government was allowed to die at home on Sunday after a years-long battle with depression and anorexia. Noa Pothoven, of Arnhem ...

If you are experiencing distress, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or visit online here. In early June 2019, multiple English-language news outlets, from ...

Noa Pothoven was reported to have been “legally euthanised” but it turns out her request had been denied. Politico reports that the teen died at the weekend several days after refusing all fluids and ...

If I were Dutch, I would not be altogether reassured by the ease with which it was widely (though mistakenly) believed that a 17-year-old girl named Noa Pothoven was put to death by doctors because of ...

A friend of the emotionally tormented Dutch teen who starved herself to death with the consent of her parents and doctors, paid tribute to her pal this week, writing that she’ll miss her terribly, ...

NO DOUBT you were as shocked as I was by the news this week that Noa Pothoven, a 17-year-old girl so overwhelmed by despair and depression, chose to end her life by refusing food and drink. At first ...

Note: This article has been updated to accurately reflect details of Pothoven's euthanasia request. A 17-year-old Dutch girl who sought euthanasia but was rejected by the government was allowed to die ...