by admin | Jul 21, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
This interview with Dr Nimesh Desai highlight the need to evolve public health model for the treatment of mental illness by involving people affected byy poverty, homelessness and violence, and disaster.
by admin | Jul 21, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
In the light of the Mental Health Bill this article discuss the promising changes that happen to the care of the mentally ill person in the country and also discuss the foreseeable budgetary and infrastructure short coming in the implementation
by admin | Jul 21, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
Through the testimony of the 54-year-old mother diagnosed with anxiety, this article examine whether the Mental Health Bill can make positive changes to the mental health care infrastructure in the country
by admin | Jul 21, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
Here is the recently published Mental Healthcare Act as notified in the Official Gazette after being passed in both the houses of Parliament which seeks to change the way mental illness is treated in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
by admin | Jul 21, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
This Medico Friends Circle Bulletin contains 16 articles that provides a holistic mental health stigma. The included papers provide the theoretical understanding, human right perspective, policy implications, program initiatives etc.