Understanding the Legal and Ethical Aspects of Mental Health Care

>The Pros and Cons of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017The Mental Healthcare Act 2017 has received widespread praise for its significant impact on mental health rights. One of the most notable achievements of the act is the decriminalization of suicide, recognizing that individuals with mental illness need support and care rather than punishment. This shift in legal perspective has contributed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging individuals to seek help without fear of legal repercussions.Another important aspect of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017 is its emphasis on LGBTQ rights in mental health care. The act acknowledges the…