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Mental health and human rights OHCHR

(2 days ago) The consultation was a space to highlight promising practical experiences in reforming law and policy related to mental health based on human rights. This includes efforts to harmonize national laws, policies and … See more

https://www.ohchr.org/en/health/mental-health-and-human-rights

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Mental health: Promoting and protecting human rights

(8 days ago) WEBBy ensuring laws and policies related to mental health are in line with internationally agreed human rights conventions. Countries should ensure their policies …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/mental-health-promoting-and-protecting-human-rights

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Mental health, human rights and legislation

(5 days ago) WEB1.5 Applying the human rights framework to legislation on mental health 22 1.5.1 A cross-sectoral approach to mental health and well-being 23 1.5.2 Challenging stigma and …

https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/publications/WHO-OHCHR-Mental-health-human-rights-and-legislation_web.pdf

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The right to mental health OHCHR - UN Human Rights Office

(3 days ago) WEBThe right to mental health is a subject of ever-increasing importance at the Human Rights Council. In March 2016, 73 States issued a joint statement to highlight the centrality of …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/sr-health/right-mental-health

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Mental health, human rights and legislation: guidance and practice

(2 days ago) WEBMental health is growing as a public health priority and human rights imperative, and an increasing number of countries are wishing to adopt or reform …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240080737

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Mental health, human rights, and legal capacity - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBIn September, 2021, our edited volume Mental Health, Human Rights and Legal Capacity was published.1 The book takes an interdisciplinary approach to engage …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(21)00463-6/fulltext

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New WHO guidance seeks to put an end to human rights …

(6 days ago) WEBWHO’s new “Guidance on community mental health services: promoting person-centred and rights-based approaches” further affirms that mental health care …

https://www.who.int/news/item/10-06-2021-new-who-guidance-seeks-to-put-an-end-to-human-rights-violations-in-mental-health-care

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Human Rights-Based Approaches to Mental Health - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe relationship between mental health and human rights has at least three parts. 10 First, human rights violations such as torture and displacement negatively affect …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070696/

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The right to mental health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBWorld Mental Health Day on Oct 10, 2023, celebrates mental health as a universal human right, a theme chosen through a vote of members and supporters of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02241-9/fulltext

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12 - Mental Health and Human Rights - Cambridge University …

(Just Now) WEBIt examines the challenges mental disability poses for the full enjoyment of human rights, and the responses of the human rights framework, as well as the …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cambridge-handbook-of-psychology-and-human-rights/mental-health-and-human-rights/4CD54F2EDB6F1E4AB4374CB274578705

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Mental health and human rights in the 21st century - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBMental health is emerging from the shadows. Human rights are on the agenda, and advocates are increasingly calling for parity with general health funding …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6313250/

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Protection and promotion of human rights in mental health

(2 days ago) WEBIn the Americas region, despite efforts by mental health services to provide support and care for people with mental health problems, stigma, discrimination, and …

https://www.paho.org/en/topics/protection-and-promotion-human-rights-mental-health

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Human rights and mental health

(5 days ago) WEBIf you have a mental health problem, the Human Rights Act means staff and service providers should treat you with dignity and respect. Mental health, social services and …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/human-rights-and-mental-health

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Mental health is a human right OHCHR - UN Human Rights Office

(6 days ago) WEBMental health is a human right. As human beings, our health and the health of those we care about is a matter of daily concern. Regardless of our age, …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/stories/2018/05/mental-health-human-right

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Unfair & Unequal Coverage Significantly Affects Access to Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBThroughout NAMI’s 45-year history, mental health parity has been a top priority. Parity means covering mental health and addiction care at the same level as …

https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2024/Unfair-Unequal-Coverage-Significantly-Affects-Access-to-Mental-Health-Care-Finds-New-Report

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Could the U.S. force treatment on mentally ill people (again)? - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBAnd so, in 1963, he signed into law the Community Mental Health Act. The bill provided funding for research into mental disabilities and, more importantly, sought to …

https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2024/04/16/1244702372/could-the-u-s-force-treatment-on-mentally-ill-people-again

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NC Disability Rights sues DHHS over jail wait times for mental …

(6 days ago) WEBNorth Carolina Disability Rights sued North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services Thursday in federal court, saying that long waits for mental health …

https://www.wfae.org/2024-04-19/nc-disability-rights-sues-dhhs-over-jail-wait-times-for-mental-health-care

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Directory of Mental Health Services - The Official Web Site for …

(2 days ago) WEBHealthcare Commons Family Health Services 500 Pennsville-Auburn Road Carney's Point, NJ 08069 (856) 299-3200. Mental Health Association of Monmouth Co. 119 Avenue at …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/hotlines/MH_Dir_COMPLETE.pdf

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Human rights - World Health Organization (WHO)

(2 days ago) WEBHuman rights are universal rights of all human beings, regardless of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/human-rights-and-health

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Department of Human Services County Psychiatric Hospitals

(4 days ago) WEBThe Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services funds approximately 90 percent of the cost of indigent inpatient care at four county psychiatric units or hospitals through its …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mh_co_hosps.html

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation: Guidance and Practice

(9 days ago) WEBHealth and disability. This joint publication by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/publications/policy-and-methodological-publications/mental-health-human-rights-and-legislation

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Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace Blogs CDC

(6 days ago) WEBWork plays a significant role in workers’ mental health. This impact is so substantial that managers impact workers’ mental health more than doctors or …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/04/15/workplace-mental-health-resources/

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A Proclamation on Black Maternal Health Week, 2024

(3 days ago) WEBMental health care is health care — it is so important that women have access to it throughout pregnancy and beyond. who deserve job security and to have …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/10/a-proclamation-on-black-maternal-health-week-2024/

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Adult SPSC Agenda March 11, 2024 Department of Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBDepartment of Mental Health Commissioner Emily Hawes 166 Horseshoe Drive - Weeks Building Waterbury, VT 05671-2010 Phone: (802) 241-0090 Fax: (802) …

https://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/document/adult-spsc-agenda-march-11-2024

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Connecting mental health and human rights - World Health …

(5 days ago) WEBIndividuals with mental health conditions – and their families – are subject to stigma, discrimination and victimization, and are vulnerable to violations of their …

https://www.who.int/europe/activities/supporting-country-work-around-mental-health/connecting-mental-health-and-human-rights-

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Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and the

(Just Now) WEBThe UN Human Rights Office and the mechanisms we support work on a wide range of human rights topics. Learn more about each topic, see who's involved, …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/principles-protection-persons-mental-illness-and-improvement

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Housing Rights Workshop for Ventura County Tenants

(3 days ago) WEBHealth and Human Services. Access to Health Coverage; Adult & Senior Services; Housing Rights Hotline: 1-800-477-5977. Youth Mental Health First Aid …

https://www.ventura.org/human-services-agency/blog/2024/04/19/housing-rights-workshop-for-ventura-county-tenants/

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Citizens Commission on Human Rights Exhibit: Reveals Shocking …

(2 days ago) WEBCitizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is an international mental health watchdog founded in 1969 by psychiatrist Thomas Szasz and the Church of …

https://www.send2press.com/wire/citizens-commission-on-human-rights-exhibit-reveals-shocking-abuse-and-cold-hard-facts-about-psychiatry-today/

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