Family Must Welcome Mental Health Patients Home After They’re Cured: Hc | Mumbai News – Times of India

Family Must Welcome Mental Health Patients Home After They’re Cured: Hc | Mumbai News – Times of India

Mumbai: Not just the state, relatives of patients are also stakeholders in the implementation of the Mental Health Care Act 2017, Mumbai High Court said hearing public interest litigation over people languishing in asylums despite being healed or not seriously mentally ill.“If the family members are interested parties, then only you can practically implement this … Read more

Many Mentally Ill Not Serious, But Still In Hosps: Pil | Mumbai News – Times of India

Family Must Welcome Mental Health Patients Home After They’re Cured: Hc | Mumbai News – Times of India

Mumbai: A psychiatrist in the city, Dr. Harish Shetty, has taken to the Bombay High Court over the plight of patients who are still in hospitals, even though they are not seriously mentally ill.His PIL urges the implementation of the Mental Health Act, 2017 in Maharashtra, saying it protects the rights of mentally ill people … Read more