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[Cites 0, Cited by 0] [Section 18(5)] [Section 18] [Entire Act]

Union of India - Subsection

Section 18(5)(c) in The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

(c)ensure that the long term care in a mental health establishment for treatment of mental illness shall be used only in exceptional circumstances, for as short a duration as possible, and only as a last resort when appropriate community based treatment has been tried and shown to have failed;