Mental Health Care Act 2017

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Properties (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:activeDuring May 29, 2018
gptkbp:addresses involuntary treatment
gptkbp:aimsTo protect the rights of persons with mental illness
gptkbp:defines mental illness
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:encourages public awareness about mental health
gptkbp:ensures protection against discrimination
gptkbp:established state mental health authorities
Mental_Health_Authority
gptkbp:facilitates rehabilitation of persons with mental illness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mental Health Care Act 2017
gptkbp:includes provisions for advance directives
provisions for the care of children with mental illness
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy all_states_and_union_territories_in_India
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith mental health awareness campaigns
gptkbp:isAttendedBy gptkb:Ministry_of_Health_and_Family_Welfare
gptkbp:isCitedIn legal cases regarding mental health rights
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor lack of resources
implementation delays
implementation challenges
lack of awareness among the public
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn academic conferences
academic literature
public forums
government reports
policy forums
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy government agencies
research studies
policy analysts
impact on mental health services
effectiveness in mental health care delivery
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy global mental health initiatives
international mental health standards
gptkbp:isIntegratedWith reduce stigma associated with mental illness
gptkbp:isLinkedTo mental health education programs
public health policy
mental health training programs
patient rights initiatives
gptkbp:isLocatedIn state governments
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy Mental_Health_Authority
gptkbp:isPartOf mental health advocacy efforts
national mental health policy
Indian_legal_framework
mental_health_reform_in_India
gptkbp:isPromotedBy healthcare_professionals
mental health professionals.
gptkbp:isPromotedThrough media campaigns
gptkbp:isRelatedTo human rights
gptkbp:isReviewedBy mental health professionals
gptkbp:isSubjectTo judicial review
gptkbp:isSupportedBy community organizations
international organizations
legal experts
mental health advocacy groups
various NGOs and mental health organizations
gptkbp:mandates periodic review of mental health policies
treatment in the least restrictive environment
gptkbp:promotes community-based mental health services
gptkbp:provides access to mental health care
for the appointment of mental health review boards
for the establishment of mental health facilities
gptkbp:recognizes the right to confidentiality
gptkbp:replacedBy Mental Health Act 1987
gptkbp:requires training for mental health professionals
mental health professionals to be registered
gptkbp:supports research in mental health