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Implications of Mental Healthcare Act 2017 for geriatric mental health care delivery: A critical appraisal

The prevalence of mental health problems in older adults is increasing globally as well as in India due to population ageing. Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) 2017 has a rights-based approach and came into force in India in May 2018. Its provisions have significant implications for promoting mental heal...

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Autores principales: Sivakumar, Palanimuthu Thangaraju, Mukku, Shiva Shanker Reddy, Antony, Sojan, Harbishettar, Vijaykumar, Kumar, Channaveerachari Naveen, Math, Suresh Bada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6482673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31040470
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_100_19