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India is the most depressed country in the World and here's how the new Mental Health Act in India can change it and the stigma of mental health in India.
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What Is The Mental Health Act In India World Health Organization: India is the most depressed country in the world. 6.5% of the population suffers from some sort of serious mental disorder. www.taxolawgy.com
Health Policy In India (Mental) • Attempt to commit suicide: the affected person gets rehabilitation opportunities. • affected person has the required knowledge, the act allows him/her to make decisions regarding their mental health. • Attempts to tackle the stigma of mental illness and has outlined measures on how to achieve the goal. • If police officer finds a mentally ill person wandering, the person should be taken into protection and should be taken to the nearest health clinic. www.taxolawgy.com
Human Rights • Right to have a dignified life, protection from cruel treatment, self-hygiene, pay for work, living in community, no tonsuring, no force of uniforms. • Insurance for mental disorders and treating the PMI according to International guidelines. • Support for a person with mental illness to live in less restrictive community and family. www.taxolawgy.com
The new Mental Health Act in India is a great initiative to protect people affected by mental disorders. If you think you or anyone you know is suffering from mental illness, consult a doctor. Consulting a specialist won’t make you mad in any way. We’ve ignored mental health for too long, its time to make a move. www.taxolawgy.com
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