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Mental Healthcare Act 2017 Overview by k.g.thri moorthy is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document is the Mental Healthcare Act of 2017 in India. It aims to provide mental healthcare and services for people with mental illness, protect their rights, and align existing laws with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Act establishes definitions for key terms related to mental health and healthcare. It also establishes the Central Mental Health Authority and State Mental Health Authorities to oversee the implementation and enforcement of the Act.
- Author
- k.g.thri moorthy
- Language
- EN