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New mental health bill bans electric shocks, gives right to treatment

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New mental health bill bans electric shocks, gives right to treatment Sunday, June 16, 2013 New Delhi: The right of mentally-ill patients to decide their mode of treatment, decriminalising suicide for them and a ban on electric shock treatment without anaesthesia are some of the progressive provisions of the new mental health bill proposed by […]