Reorientation of postgraduate training in the background of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017 [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 In India, postgraduate (PG) training in Psychiatry began in 1941 and came under the regulation of the Medical Council of India in 1956. Since then, it has evolved into a more structured objective system. Most PG courses require compulsory submission of a
Vijaykumar Harbishettar, Pratima Murthy
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Mental Healthcare Act 2017 – The way ahead: Opportunities and Challenges [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2019 A Jagadish, Furkhan Ali, Mahesh R Gowda
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Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHCA), from Paper to Clinical Practice in the Mental Health Settings [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2022 Sanjukta Ghosh +2 more
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Mental Healthcare Act, 2017: A Framework for Ensuring Psychosocial Interventions [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychological MedicineSuresh Bada Math
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Mental Healthcare Act 2017: Liberal in Principles, Let Down in Provisions [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2018 Manoj Therayil Kumar
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A decade of electroconvulsive therapy for minors under Mental Healthcare Act, 2017: Quo Vadimus [PDF]
Indian Journal of PsychiatryDespite its proven safety and effectiveness, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is seldom utilized in children and adolescents with severe mental illnesses.
Pooja Sharma, Nishant Goyal
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How to make rules and regulations for the states in accordance with the Mental Healthcare Act 2017 [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) 2017 was gazetted on April 7, 2017. It repeals the Mental Health Act, 1987, and it can be implemented only after the state rules are formed. The central government has already published three sets of rules.
Chandrashekar Hongally +2 more
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Perceptions regarding the Indian Mental Healthcare Act 2017 among psychiatrists: Review and critical appraisal in the light of CRPD guidelines [PDF]
Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental HealthBackground Informed by the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Indian government replaced the 1987 Mental Health Act with the transformative “Indian Mental Healthcare Act, 2017” (IMHCA 2017), which gained presidential approval ...
N.A. Uvais, Kaustubh Joag
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Mental Healthcare Act 2017 – Role of Nurse in Enabling Person with Mental Illness
Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2019 The Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) 2017 has come up with some major changes in the mental healthcare by introducing the concept of advance directives and nominated representatives and aims at strengthening the human rights of person with mental illness ...
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Comments on “Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, and addiction treatment: Potential pitfalls and trepidations” [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 Shahul Ameen
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