Mental Health Law in China: A Socio-legal Analysis

by Bo Chen

This book provides an important critique of mental health law and practice in China, with a focus on involuntary detention and treatment.

The work explores China's mental health law reform regarding treatment decision-making in the new era of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). It adopts a socio-legal approach, not only by undertaking a comprehensive desk-based analysis of the reforms introduced by China's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032079061
• ISBN13: 9781032079066
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"