<it>Aceh Free Pasung</it>: Releasing the mentally ill from physical restraint
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical restraint and confinement of the mentally ill (called <it>pasung </it>in Indonesia) is common in Aceh. In early 2010, the local government initiated a program called <it>Aceh Free Pasung </it>2010. Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mental Health Systems |
Online Access: | http://www.ijmhs.com/content/5/1/10 |