Mental Health as a Basic Human Right and the Interference of Commercialized Science

Although there is consensus that a rights-based approach to mental health is needed, there is disagreement about how best to conceptualize and execute it. The dominance of the medical model and industry’s influence on psychiatry has led to an over-emphasis on intra-individual solutions, namely incre...

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Main Authors: Lisa Cosgrove, Allen F. Shaughnessy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights 2020-06-01
Series:Health and Human Rights
Online Access:https://cdn1.sph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2469/2020/06/Cosgrove.pdf