Mental health act in India What Is The Mental Health Act In India | Page 4

Health Policy In India
(Mental)
✓ Attempt to commit suicide: the affected person gets rehabilitation
opportunities.
✓ affected person has the required knowledge, the act allows
him/her to make decisions regarding their mental health.
✓ Attempts to tackle the stigma of mental illness and has outlined
measures on how to achieve the goal.
✓ If police officer finds a mentally ill person wandering, the person
should be taken into protection and should be taken to the
nearest health clinic.
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