Rehabilitation Of Cured Mental Patients: SC Issues Further Directions [Read Order]

The Supreme Court has issued some directives for rehabilitation of those who are cured of mental illness but still languishing in asylums due to unwillingness of their families to take them back. In July 2017, the Supreme Court had issued an order emphasizing the need for setting up rehabilitation homes for persons (i) living with mental illnesses who have been cured; (ii) who do...