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Mental health, human rights and legislation : guidance and practice / World Health Organization and United Nations

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: Inglés Publication details: Geneva : World Health Organization and the United Nations : United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ; 2023Description: 208 pISBN:
  • 978-92-4-008073-7
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Summary: 1 Rethinking legislation on mental health 1.1 Context and challenges in mental health 1.2 Mental health and the law 1.3 Mental health law and human rights 1.4 The international human rights framework 1.5 Applying the human rights framework to legislation on mental health 2 Legislative provisions for person-centred, recoveryoriented and rights-based mental health systems 2.1 Ensuring equality and non-discrimination 2.2 Respecting personhood and legal capacity in mental health services 2.3 Informed consent and eliminating coercive practices in mental health care 2.4 Access to quality mental health services 2.5 Implementing mental health services in the community 2. 6 Ensuring full and effective participation in public decisions 2.7 Ensuring accountability 2.8 Cross-sectoral reform for holistic service provision 3 Developing, implementing and evaluating rights-based legislation on mental health 3.1 Stakeholder engagement and consensus-building 3.2 A rights-based analysis of existing law and policy 3.3 Drafting legislation 3.4 The legislative process 3.5 Implementation 3.6 Evaluation
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1 Rethinking legislation on mental health
1.1 Context and challenges in mental health
1.2 Mental health and the law
1.3 Mental health law and human rights
1.4 The international human rights framework
1.5 Applying the human rights framework to legislation on mental health

2 Legislative provisions for person-centred, recoveryoriented and rights-based mental health systems
2.1 Ensuring equality and non-discrimination
2.2 Respecting personhood and legal capacity in mental health services
2.3 Informed consent and eliminating coercive practices in mental health care
2.4 Access to quality mental health services
2.5 Implementing mental health services in the community
2. 6 Ensuring full and effective participation in public decisions
2.7 Ensuring accountability
2.8 Cross-sectoral reform for holistic service provision

3 Developing, implementing and evaluating rights-based legislation on mental health
3.1 Stakeholder engagement and consensus-building
3.2 A rights-based analysis of existing law and policy
3.3 Drafting legislation
3.4 The legislative process
3.5 Implementation
3.6 Evaluation

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