TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - Psychiatry and law: past, present and future JO - Mens sana monographs A1 - Kamath, Ravindra M. SP - 105 EP - 113 VL - 13 IS - 1 N2 - It is important that every citizen knows the law of the state. Psychiatry and law both deal with human behaviour. This paper attempts to highlight the interplay between these two by discussing about various legislations like The Family Courts Act 1984, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985, Juvenile Justice Act 1986, Consumer Protection Act 1986, Persons with Disability Act 1995, The Maintenance and Welfare of Senior Citizens Act 2007.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 0973-1229 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1229.153315 ID - ref1 ER -