According to Charles J. Chaput, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Denver, Colorado, "terminally ill persons seeking doctor-assisted suicide usually struggle with depression, guilt, anger, and a loss of meaning" (230). These people need to be cared for not just physically, but mentally. They must be constantly reminded that their suffering does not go without purpose, instead of helping them towards the easy way out (Chaput 230). The guilt of becoming a burden to your family is not something that is easily dealt with. It is understandably difficult knowing that you are the cause of a lot of stress and sleepless nights for them. Eze
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