Purpose – India's Mental Healthcare Act 2017 provides a right to mental healthcare, revises admission and review procedures, effectively decriminalises suicide and has strong non-discrimination measures, among other provisions. The purpose of this paper is to examine Indian mental health ...
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Indian Mental Healthcare Act 2017. It analysis the Act in accordance with the CRPD and the WHO standards for mental health law. It examines the balance between complying with CRPD to deliver practical, h
MHCA-2017 legalizes 'advance directives (AD) where PMI direct future mental health care, choose 'nominated representatives' (NR) of his/her choice, right to access to psychiatric services, the basic medical records, and to legal aid. This act provide an obligation to state to establish of go...
Massive public awareness programs need to be conducted to enable persons who attempted to die by suicide, to access mental healthcare as per the provisions of the MHCA 2017. 展开 关键词: Attempted suicide Mental Healthcare Act 2017 suicide ...
"I was too afraid to take up too much space in other people's minds, other people's lives," explains the mental health first-aider. "The people who really care for you will never think that you're too much." She says the first step should be to validate your own feelings...
designed not only to support but to center the needs of people often excluded from design processes. Sonolet’s mental health centers for residents ofParis’s 13th arrondissement, in particular, were key projects for discovering a design practice tied to the provision of care for its own sake....
experience emotional states, master the three-step method of listening to empathy, stabilising emotions, and safety assessment, and cooperate with professional psychological resource referrals to avoid secondary injuries. All faculty and staff act together to protect students' mental health with scientific...
Health screening on arrival in the prison system incorporating standardised protocols and validated instrument with an emphasis on mental health. • Partnership between prison services and the NHS. • Telemedicine as one mode of delivering health care in prisons. • Education...
The 1983 Mental Health Act has been hailed as a progressive breakthrough in civil rights terms. But like many British Acts of Parliament it represents essentially a typically British compromise. What I would like to do in this paper is discuss some of th
“As health professionals dedicated to the care of children and adolescents, we have witnessed soaring rates of mental health challenges among children, adolescents, and their families,” the statement says, adding that, “across the country we have witnessed dramatic increases in Emergency Department...