Mental healthcare act 2017 and mental health policy of India, is it a welcome change?
Mental healthcare act 2017 and mental health policy of India, is it a welcome change?
Author(s): Priya Ranjan AvinashSubject(s): Individual Psychology, Clinical psychology, Behaviorism, Psychoanalysis, Health and medicine and law
Published by: MedCrave Group Kft.
Keywords: Mental healthcare act 2017; India; mental health policy;
Summary/Abstract: It is estimated that one in four families in India is likely to have at least one member with a behavioral or mental disorder. Many of the 3rd world countries do not have a well aligned mental health policy as well as legislative protection for their rights.
Journal: Journal of Psychology & Clinical Psychiatry
- Issue Year: 9/2018
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 293-294
- Page Count: 2
- Language: English
