WHO Resource book on mental health, human rights and legislation
08/09/2011
The World Health Organization (WHO) Resource Book aims to assist countries in drafting, adopting and implementing policies, plans and programs aimed at creating better services for people living with a mental disorder.
The paper features many examples of different experiences and practices, as well as extracts of laws and other law-related documents from different countries in order to illustrate what different countries are doing in the area of mental health, human rights and legislation.
For more information and resources visit the WHO website.
Download the Resource Book in PFD format from the right-hand panel.
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General Information
Submitted by: Francesca CasciatoAuthor(s): WHO
Publisher: WHO
LHAC Languages: EN | FR
Reference(s)
Source: http://www.who.int/mental_health/policy/legislation/policy/en/Download(s)
- WHO_Ouvrage de référence sur la santé mentale, les droits de l'homme et la législation.pdf - 888 KB
- WHO_Resource Book on Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation.pdf - 852 KB