Role of Indian legislation in rehabilitation of homeless mentally ill females: A series of three cases

Rehabilitation services for homeless persons with mental illness (MI), especially females, are rudimentary in India. The Mental Healthcare Act, (MHCA) 2017 of India advocates community-based living for persons with MI where the role of the police is more defined. The aim is to highlight the role of...

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Main Authors: Mohit Sharma, Shivali Aggarwal, Deepak Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.indjsp.org/article.asp?issn=0971-9962;year=2023;volume=39;issue=2;spage=182;epage=185;aulast=Sharma