Mental Health Act Background

Legal Frameworks &
Rights for All

Empowering individuals through knowledge of Mental Health Care Acts, Disability Rights, and Government Support Circulars.

Mental Health Act & Circulars

Download official legal documents and access state-level circulars regarding mental health treatment and human rights.

Mental Health Care Act (MHCA) 2017

The landmark legislation that ensures the right of every person with mental illness to live with dignity and without discrimination.

Persons with Disability Act (PwD) 2016

Protecting the rights of persons with disabilities, including those with mental psycho-social disabilities, in India.

Benefits for Persons with Mental Illnesses

A compilation of essential Government Circulars detailing specific benefits and schemes for those in recovery.

Aadhaar Helpline Circulars

Official documentation and UIDAI notifications regarding rescue and identification helplines.

State Circulars - Mental Health

Access the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) portal for the latest state-level circulars and updates.

UNCRPD (United Nations Convention)

The international gold standard for the rights of people with disabilities, ratified globally to ensure inclusion.

Rehabilitation Programs

01

Substance Abuse

Purpose

To help individuals recover from physical injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions that impact mobility or daily function.

Components

Typically includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, and sometimes speech therapy, depending on the specific needs of the patient.

Techniques Used

Exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and coordination, as well as the use of assistive devices and techniques to enhance daily functioning.

02

Physical Rehab

Purpose

To help individuals recover from physical injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions that impact mobility or daily function.

Components

Typically includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, and sometimes speech therapy, depending on the specific needs of the patient.

03

Mental Health

Purpose

To support individuals recovering from mental health issues like depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder.

Components

This often includes a combination of therapy (such as CBT or DBT), medication management, life skills training, and support groups.

Techniques Used

Psychotherapy, coping skill development, peer support, and sometimes holistic approaches like mindfulness and exercise.

Recognition & Honors

Proudly recognized by prestigious organizations for our commitment to mental health transformation.

Ashoka Fellows

Ashoka Fellows

NHRC Accolades

NHRC Accolades

Skoch Awards

Skoch Awards 2019

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

International Acclaim

Global Recognition

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