What is one of the main problems with advance directives?
A) They are not enforceable by law in Canada, and therefore doctors and family frequently disregard them.
B) Many people cannot or will not write a living will because their religion condemns it as a form of suicide.
C) In some cases people will change their minds as they near death, but they will not get a chance to change their advance directive.
D) It does not fulfill its main function of relieving doctors of responsibility for stopping treatment.
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