Leave and Discharge: Legalising Science of Psychiatry and the Art of Caregiving!!

The central theme and guiding principles of Mental Health Care Bill (MHCB), 2013 are “individual autonomy and protection of rights” of persons with mental illness. It has endeavored to address the rights of persons with mental illness. Pertaining to “leave and discharge,” the Bill provides for legal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Savita Malhotra, Ruchita Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.indjsp.org/article.asp?issn=0971-9962;year=2015;volume=31;issue=2;spage=134;epage=140;aulast=Malhotra