Legal protection for mental disease patients and solutions
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2009.08.016
- VernacularTitle:精神疾病患者的法律保障现状及对策
- Author:
Lianyuan CAO
;
Yong CUI
;
Pude YANG
;
Zhongfu JI
;
Zhuoji CAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mental diseases;
Legal protection;
Countermeasures
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2009;25(9):616-619
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
An introduction to the laws applicable to mental disease patients,and the employment and marriage conditions of these patients,revealing the setbacks including low employment rate,low marriage rate and high divorce rate among these people.In this regard,the paper raised the points as follows:Speed up the legislation on mental health laws by the state,enhance mental health law enforcement to protect legitimate righta of mental disease patients; implement of the Law of the Peoples Republic if China on the Protection of Disabled Persons,Regulations on the Employment of the Disabled,to protect and promote equal rights of disabled persons in employment;enhance mental health communicatioas to awake the society in their care and love for mental health and mental disease patients.
