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Civil commitment of persons with mental illness: Comparison of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017 with corresponding legislations of the USA

The policies and procedures for the treatment of psychiatric patients are within the boundaries of ethical and legal principles of medical practice, with equal importance to human rights and values. Both in India and the USA, the Mental Health Legislation/Act guides psychiatrists in performing their...

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Autores principales: Mannekote, Srinagesh, Pillai, Ajayan, Harbishettar, Vijaykumar
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/PMC6482700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31040481
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_81_19