This document summarizes key aspects of the Mental Health Care Act of 2017 in India. It repealed the previous Mental Health Act of 1987. Some key points:
- It defines mental illness and excludes conditions like intellectual disabilities.
- It outlines the process for determining mental illness and ensures it is not based on social or cultural factors.
- It recognizes post-graduate Ayush practitioners as mental health professionals.
- It establishes rights for mentally ill people like community living, protections from abuse, access to information about treatment, and legal aid.
- It tasks appropriate government authorities to promote mental health programs, create awareness to reduce stigma, and establish central and state mental health authorities.
- It
The National Mental Healthcare Act-2017 and its implication to current psychiatric care practice in India.
A webinar on the topic at Parul University, Vadodara, Gujrat India
In India, the Mental Health Care Act 2017 was passed on 7 April 2017 and came into force from 29 May, 2018. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the treatment and care of mentally ill persons, to make better provision with respect to their property and affairs and for maters connected therewith or incidental thereto
The National Mental Healthcare Act-2017 and its implication to current psychiatric care practice in India.
A webinar on the topic at Parul University, Vadodara, Gujrat India
In India, the Mental Health Care Act 2017 was passed on 7 April 2017 and came into force from 29 May, 2018. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the treatment and care of mentally ill persons, to make better provision with respect to their property and affairs and for maters connected therewith or incidental thereto
Mental health act drafted in 1987 and came into india in 1993. It includes need, objectives, act etc. it includes 10 chapters and mental health care act 2017 included.
the paradigm shift, salient features of the mental health care act 2017, the amendmends of MHCA 2017, The core principles, the comparison with other legislations, the applicability, criticisms are included
Mental health act drafted in 1987 and came into india in 1993. It includes need, objectives, act etc. it includes 10 chapters and mental health care act 2017 included.
the paradigm shift, salient features of the mental health care act 2017, the amendmends of MHCA 2017, The core principles, the comparison with other legislations, the applicability, criticisms are included
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Tom Selleck, an enduring figure in Hollywood. has captivated audiences for decades with his rugged charm, iconic moustache. and memorable roles in television and film. From his breakout role as Thomas Magnum in Magnum P.I. to his current portrayal of Frank Reagan in Blue Bloods. Selleck's career has spanned over 50 years. But beyond his professional achievements. fans have often been curious about Tom Selleck Health. especially as he has aged in the public eye.
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Introduction
Many have been interested in Tom Selleck health. not only because of his enduring presence on screen but also because of the challenges. and lifestyle choices he has faced and made over the years. This article delves into the various aspects of Tom Selleck health. exploring his fitness regimen, diet, mental health. and the challenges he has encountered as he ages. We'll look at how he maintains his well-being. the health issues he has faced, and his approach to ageing .
Early Life and Career
Childhood and Athletic Beginnings
Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Sherman Oaks, California. From an early age, he was involved in sports, particularly basketball. which played a significant role in his physical development. His athletic pursuits continued into college. where he attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a basketball scholarship. This early involvement in sports laid a strong foundation for his physical health and disciplined lifestyle.
Transition to Acting
Selleck's transition from an athlete to an actor came with its physical demands. His first significant role in "Magnum P.I." required him to perform various stunts and maintain a fit appearance. This role, which he played from 1980 to 1988. necessitated a rigorous fitness routine to meet the show's demands. setting the stage for his long-term commitment to health and wellness.
Fitness Regimen
Workout Routine
Tom Selleck health and fitness regimen has evolved. adapting to his changing roles and age. During his "Magnum, P.I." days. Selleck's workouts were intense and focused on building and maintaining muscle mass. His routine included weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises. and specific training for the stunts he performed on the show.
Selleck adjusted his fitness routine as he aged to suit his body's needs. Today, his workouts focus on maintaining flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health. He incorporates low-impact exercises such as swimming, walking, and light weightlifting. This balanced approach helps him stay fit without putting undue strain on his joints and muscles.
Importance of Flexibility and Mobility
In recent years, Selleck has emphasized the importance of flexibility and mobility in his fitness regimen. Understanding the natural decline in muscle mass and joint flexibility with age. he includes stretching and yoga in his routine. These practices help prevent injuries, improve posture, and maintain mobilit
Title: Sense of Taste
Presenter: Dr. Faiza, Assistant Professor of Physiology
Qualifications:
MBBS (Best Graduate, AIMC Lahore)
FCPS Physiology
ICMT, CHPE, DHPE (STMU)
MPH (GC University, Faisalabad)
MBA (Virtual University of Pakistan)
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure and function of taste buds.
Describe the relationship between the taste threshold and taste index of common substances.
Explain the chemical basis and signal transduction of taste perception for each type of primary taste sensation.
Recognize different abnormalities of taste perception and their causes.
Key Topics:
Significance of Taste Sensation:
Differentiation between pleasant and harmful food
Influence on behavior
Selection of food based on metabolic needs
Receptors of Taste:
Taste buds on the tongue
Influence of sense of smell, texture of food, and pain stimulation (e.g., by pepper)
Primary and Secondary Taste Sensations:
Primary taste sensations: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
Chemical basis and signal transduction mechanisms for each taste
Taste Threshold and Index:
Taste threshold values for Sweet (sucrose), Salty (NaCl), Sour (HCl), and Bitter (Quinine)
Taste index relationship: Inversely proportional to taste threshold
Taste Blindness:
Inability to taste certain substances, particularly thiourea compounds
Example: Phenylthiocarbamide
Structure and Function of Taste Buds:
Composition: Epithelial cells, Sustentacular/Supporting cells, Taste cells, Basal cells
Features: Taste pores, Taste hairs/microvilli, and Taste nerve fibers
Location of Taste Buds:
Found in papillae of the tongue (Fungiform, Circumvallate, Foliate)
Also present on the palate, tonsillar pillars, epiglottis, and proximal esophagus
Mechanism of Taste Stimulation:
Interaction of taste substances with receptors on microvilli
Signal transduction pathways for Umami, Sweet, Bitter, Sour, and Salty tastes
Taste Sensitivity and Adaptation:
Decrease in sensitivity with age
Rapid adaptation of taste sensation
Role of Saliva in Taste:
Dissolution of tastants to reach receptors
Washing away the stimulus
Taste Preferences and Aversions:
Mechanisms behind taste preference and aversion
Influence of receptors and neural pathways
Impact of Sensory Nerve Damage:
Degeneration of taste buds if the sensory nerve fiber is cut
Abnormalities of Taste Detection:
Conditions: Ageusia, Hypogeusia, Dysgeusia (parageusia)
Causes: Nerve damage, neurological disorders, infections, poor oral hygiene, adverse drug effects, deficiencies, aging, tobacco use, altered neurotransmitter levels
Neurotransmitters and Taste Threshold:
Effects of serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) on taste sensitivity
Supertasters:
25% of the population with heightened sensitivity to taste, especially bitterness
Increased number of fungiform papillae
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- Prix Galien International Awards Ceremony
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Recomendações da OMS sobre cuidados maternos e neonatais para uma experiência pós-natal positiva.
Em consonância com os ODS – Objetivos do Desenvolvimento Sustentável e a Estratégia Global para a Saúde das Mulheres, Crianças e Adolescentes, e aplicando uma abordagem baseada nos direitos humanos, os esforços de cuidados pós-natais devem expandir-se para além da cobertura e da simples sobrevivência, de modo a incluir cuidados de qualidade.
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Uma “experiência pós-natal positiva” é um resultado importante para todas as mulheres que dão à luz e para os seus recém-nascidos, estabelecendo as bases para a melhoria da saúde e do bem-estar a curto e longo prazo. Uma experiência pós-natal positiva é definida como aquela em que as mulheres, pessoas que gestam, os recém-nascidos, os casais, os pais, os cuidadores e as famílias recebem informação consistente, garantia e apoio de profissionais de saúde motivados; e onde um sistema de saúde flexível e com recursos reconheça as necessidades das mulheres e dos bebês e respeite o seu contexto cultural.
Estas diretrizes consolidadas apresentam algumas recomendações novas e já bem fundamentadas sobre cuidados pós-natais de rotina para mulheres e neonatos que recebem cuidados no pós-parto em unidades de saúde ou na comunidade, independentemente dos recursos disponíveis.
É fornecido um conjunto abrangente de recomendações para cuidados durante o período puerperal, com ênfase nos cuidados essenciais que todas as mulheres e recém-nascidos devem receber, e com a devida atenção à qualidade dos cuidados; isto é, a entrega e a experiência do cuidado recebido. Estas diretrizes atualizam e ampliam as recomendações da OMS de 2014 sobre cuidados pós-natais da mãe e do recém-nascido e complementam as atuais diretrizes da OMS sobre a gestão de complicações pós-natais.
O estabelecimento da amamentação e o manejo das principais intercorrências é contemplada.
Recomendamos muito.
Vamos discutir essas recomendações no nosso curso de pós-graduação em Aleitamento no Instituto Ciclos.
Esta publicação só está disponível em inglês até o momento.
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Ethanol (CH3CH2OH), or beverage alcohol, is a two-carbon alcohol
that is rapidly distributed in the body and brain. Ethanol alters many
neurochemical systems and has rewarding and addictive properties. It
is the oldest recreational drug and likely contributes to more morbidity,
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disorder called alcohol use disorder (AUD), with mild, moderate,
and severe subclassifications (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
In the DSM-5, all types of substance abuse and dependence have been
combined into a single substance use disorder (SUD) on a continuum
from mild to severe. A diagnosis of AUD requires that at least two of
the 11 DSM-5 behaviors be present within a 12-month period (mild
AUD: 2–3 criteria; moderate AUD: 4–5 criteria; severe AUD: 6–11 criteria).
The four main behavioral effects of AUD are impaired control over
drinking, negative social consequences, risky use, and altered physiological
effects (tolerance, withdrawal). This chapter presents an overview
of the prevalence and harmful consequences of AUD in the U.S.,
the systemic nature of the disease, neurocircuitry and stages of AUD,
comorbidities, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, genetic risk factors, and
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Mental health care act 2017
1. Dr Ashutosh B. Potdar
M.D. (Forensic Medicine), PGDMLS
MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT 2017
2. MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT 2017
• Repeals the earlier Mental Health Act 1987
• Divided into 16 chapters
3. MENTAL ILLNESS
• A substantial disorder of thinking, mood, perception,
orientation or memory that
Chapter I of MHA 2017
4. MENTAL ILLNESS
• Grossly impairs judgment, behaviour, capacity to
recognise reality or ability to meet the ordinary
demands of life,
Chapter I of MHA 2017
5. MENTAL ILLNESS
• Mental conditions associated with the abuse of
alcohol and drugs, but
Chapter I of MHA 2017
6. MENTAL ILLNESS
• does not include mental retardation
which is
• a condition of arrested or incomplete
development of mind of a person,
specially characterised by sub-normality
of intelligence.
Chapter I of MHA 2017
7. DETERMINATION OF MENTAL ILLNESS
• Same style as nationwide or overseas held medical
criteria
Chapter II of MHA 2017
8. DETERMINATION OF MENTAL ILLNESS
• Cannot be decided by a person’s political, economic
or social status, association in cultural society, racial
or religious group, or
Chapter II of MHA 2017
10. ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
• Instruction/s in writing made by a person not being minor
• The way the person wishes to be cared for and treated
for a mental illness
• Manner of making Advance Directives & maintaining it &
its power, review and liability
• Revocation, amendment or cancellation
Chapter III of MHA 2017
11. RIGHTS OF MENTALLY ILL PERSON
• Access to mental health care
• Community living - not be segregated from society
Chapter V of MHA 2017
12. RIGHTS OF MENTALLY ILL PERSON
• Protection from cruel, inhuman
and degrading treatment
• Equality and non-discrimination
Chapter V of MHA 2017
13. RIGHTS OF MENTALLY ILL PERSON
• Access to Information of illness & treatment
• Restriction on the release of information in respect of
Right to access medical records
Chapter V of MHA 2017
14. RIGHTS OF MENTALLY ILL PERSON
• Confidentiality
• Personal contacts and communication - refuse or
receive visitors and to refuse or receive and make
telephone or mobile phone calls
Chapter V of MHA 2017
15. RIGHTS OF MENTALLY ILL PERSON
• Access to Legal aid
• Make complaints about deficiencies in provision of
services
Chapter V of MHA 2017
16. DUTIES OF APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT
• Promotion of mental health and preventive
programmes
Chapter VI, VII, VIII of MHA 2017
17. DUTIES OF APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT
• Creating awareness about mental health and illness
and reducing stigma associated with mental illness
• Establishment, Composition, Duties of Central &
State Mental Health Authority
Chapter VI, VII, VIII of MHA 2017
18. DECRIMINALIZING S. 309 IPC
• S. 309 IPC:
Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does
any act towards the commission of such offence, shall
be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which
may extend to one year or with fine, or with both
19. DECRIMINALIZING S. 309 IPC
Whoever attempts to commit suicide
• Presumed to have severe stress
• Shall not be tried and punished
• Care, treatment & rehabilitation by Government
• Reduce risk of recurrence
Chapter XII of MHA 2017
20. RESTRICTED USAGE OF ECT
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Emergency
• Not without use of muscle relaxants and anaesthetics
• Prohibited in minors
Chapter XII of MHA 2017
abolishes the existing Mental Healthcare Act, 1987 which had been extensively criticized for not acknowledging the rights of a mentally ill person
The act says that Diagnostic criteria must be same in across the country and also worldwide.
Ayurveda professional having a post-graduate degree in Mano Vigyan/ Manas Roga or Homoeopathy PG in Psychiatry or Unani practitioner PG in Nafasiyatt and Siddha professional PG in Sirappu Maruthuva are also recognised as Mental healthcare professionals
A person with mental illness shall have the right to make an advance directive that states how he/she wants to be treated for the illness and who his/her nominated representative shall be. It can be revoked, amended or cancelled by the person anytime.
The Act ensures every person shall have a right to access mental health care and treatment from mental health services run or funded by the appropriate government.
The right to access mental healthcare and treatment shall mean mental health services of affordable cost, of good quality, available in sufficient quantity, accessible geographically, without discrimination on the basis of gender, sex, sexual orientation, religion, culture, caste, social or political beliefs, class, disability.
Mentally ill person shall not be subjected to seclusion or solitary confinement. Physical restraint may only be used, if necessary.
No cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment to be given and right to live without discrimination
They deserve
Govt must organise events to promote mental health and arrange preventive programmes
appropriate government must Establish and specify the duties of Central & State Mental Health Authority to look after implementation of the Act
A person who attempts suicide shall be presumed to be suffering from mental illness at that time and will not be punished under the Indian Penal Code. The government shall have a duty to provide care, treatment and rehabilitation to a person, having severe stress and who attempted to commit suicide, to reduce the risk of recurrence of attempt to commit suicide