2022
DOI: 10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_724_21
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Medicolegal issues with reference to ndps and mhca in management and rehabilitation of persons with substance use disorders

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“…The act aims to strengthen controls over drug abuse, enhance penalties for trafficking offenses, and align with international conventions on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, to which India is a party [ 16 ]. Additionally, provisions are made for the establishment of centers for the identification and treatment of people with an addiction, as well as the supply of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances [ 17 ].…”
Section: Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The act aims to strengthen controls over drug abuse, enhance penalties for trafficking offenses, and align with international conventions on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, to which India is a party [ 16 ]. Additionally, provisions are made for the establishment of centers for the identification and treatment of people with an addiction, as well as the supply of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances [ 17 ].…”
Section: Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Notably, the MHRB includes psychiatrists and other mental health professionals on its panel, a departure from the current legal process. [3,[12][13][14][15] e MHCA, 2017 presents various positive aspects, and it has brought about notable changes compared to its forerunner, MHA, 1987. Yet, only time will reveal if this Act will truly be a game-changer in protecting the well-being and interests of those grappling with mental health concerns.…”
Section: Mental Healthcare Act 2017: Glimpses Of Clauses and Provisionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It's important to note that their role in court is guided by court rules rather than clinical rules. is is in stark contrast to the Western developed world [14][15][16].…”
Section: Mental Healthcare Act 2017: Glimpses Of Clauses and Provisionsmentioning
confidence: 99%