a letter or document which lists or explains the wishes of a person (whilst still competent) in the event of an incurable illness or dehabilitating condition taking hold.
LIVING WILL: "In the event an individual becomes incapacitates, they may leave a living will which outlines their requests."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "LIVING WILL," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/living-will/ (accessed January 28, 2023).