The article focuses on the case of an Australian woman who suffered from mental illness, lost her husband quite suddenly and was denied access to his funeral service. In the article the author offers his opinions on the woman's case and on a lack of human rights which is often afforded ...
The observance of World Mental Health Day is a reminder that mental health is not just an individual concern but a collective one, deeply intertwined with the broader pursuit of improved mental health and being, sustainable development, and human rights. This is a preview of subscription content,...
the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Older Persons, the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Physical and Mental Health, issued a joint statement condemning U....
About this book Two ofthe most important notions concerning the rights of people with mental illness are among the most neglected: the first is that human rights and duties are complementary and that both must be considered in constructing a framework for mental health care. The second is that...
Human Rights; Indonesia; Legislation; Mental Disorders; Mental Illness; Policy Background The mentally ill are vulnerable to human rights violations, particularly in Indonesia, where shackling is widespread. Aim The aim of this study was to understand the provision of mental health care in Indonesia...
SECTIONS 72 and 73 of the Mental Health Act 1973 were incompatible with article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights. It did not, however, follow that article 5 required that a patient be discharged whenever any of the criteria in section 3 of the Act could not be demonstrated on...
When it comes to education, debate should start with children’s and family rights in education, and education policy, not about data produced as its by-product. TheUniversal Declaration of Human Rights Article 26grafts a parent’s right onto child’s right to education, to choose the type ...
Human rights may also have a role in promoting resilience to climate change and may reinforce sustainable development goals. The Study includes a number of... L Rajamani,S Mcinerney-Lankford,M Darrow - 《World Bank Publications》 被引量: 30发表: 2011年 Promoting Mental Health and Resilience ...
I. Violations of the Rights of Immigrants in the United States ◆ When the United States was first founded, white Americans, mainly Anglo-Saxon Protestants, were very suspicious of immigrants and tried to restrict and assimilate...
Objective To assess the prevalence of and correlations with sexual violence and human rights violations on residents of specific territories of Eastern DRC including information on basic needs, health care access, and physical and mental health. Design, Setting, and Participants A cross-sectional, pop...