Why did China’s mental health law have a limited effect on decreasing rates of involuntary hospitalization?

Background: China’s Mental Health Law (MHL) implemented in 2013 required increased consideration of the rights of people with mental illness and was expected to lead to a reduction in involuntary hospitalization (IH). This study aimed to examine the rates and correlates of IH in a large psychiatric...

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Main Authors: He, H. (Author), Ma, Y. (Author), Rosenheck, R. (Author), Zhang, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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