Challenges

Faced by Psychiatric Patients

 TABLE OF CONTENTS

01 02

Introduction Challenge
- Definition of psychiatric patients - Challenges encountered by
- Definition of challenge psychiatric patients

03 04

Solution Suggestion
- A brief conclusion of the above contents
- Presented solutions - Our preferred altitude towards psychiatric
patients
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Introduction
INTRODUCTION
Definition of challenge:

- : a stimulating task or problem

Definition of Psychiatric Patients

Psychiatric
: with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders

Patient
: an individual awaiting or under medical care and
treatment
 Challenges
Stigma and discrimination

Stereotypes Media Institutional stigma

Some people believe people Media reports often link Policies of government and private
with mental health problems are mental ill health with organizations that intentionally or
unintentionally limit opportunities for
dangerous. violence. people with mental illness
 Solution
Housing is a critical component of community care for people with
long-term mental illness
First phase: Deinstitutionalization
Second phase: providing help in the community
 Solution

In China
For those who meet the requirements of urban
subsistence allowances, civil affairs departments
should grant them urban subsistence
allowances.

For mental patients who enjoy the urban

subsistence allowance, they can solve a certain
amount of pre-medical assistance card from the
urban medical assistance fund
 Solution
Solution

1 2 3

(1) when a mental patient loses
recognition or self-control ability, he
shall not be punished by the
Regulations on Administrative
Penalties for Public Security.
(2) In a civil case, a person declared
by a people's court to be without or
with limited capacity for civil conduct
may be declared as a person with
limited or full capacity for civil
conduct
(3) According to China's criminal law,
if a mental patient causes harmful
results when he is unable to recognize
or control his own behavior, he shall
not bear criminal responsibility
 Suggestion
Improve the law system, thus enhance the chance of enabling the
psychiatric patients to have a suitable job, and promote relief fund
systems such as governmental distribution or donation. Besides
tangible supplies, respect is probably what the patients need the
most.
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