母親原以為只是吃太飽，在2016年4月1日卻發現是腹部被巨大的膽管癌佔據，第一時間聽到這個消息，彷彿是一個擦槍走火的愚人節玩笑。從那一刻起，醫病關係瞬間翻轉了，我從一位執業將近20年的醫師，馬上變成了病人家屬，開始為了母親的病情忙進忙出….
「你覺得我這樣活著還有什麽意義嗎？台灣爲什麽沒有安樂死？」看著蔣阿姨一臉認真地發問，當下的我頓時語塞了。這個問題雖然以前上醫學人文的課的時候偶爾也會被提出來做討論，但直接被病人問的時候，還真的不知道該怎麽回答才不會讓病人難過。
中山醫學大學前校長，台灣精神醫學會前理事長，德仁診所院長。致力於推動憂鬱症與精神病去污名化及失智症的友善職場與社區，組織台灣憂鬱防治聯盟，協助辦理「腦的美麗境界」等一系列精神衛生展覽與講座，退休後開辦德仁診所，並積極推動失智症預防，繼續在前線守護民眾的精神健康。
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