Report Of The Special Rapporteur On The Right Of Everyone To The Enjoyment Of The Highest Attainable Standard Of Physical & Mental Health

On June 23, 2017, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations General Assembly released this report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. The report provides an important framework and road map for mental health that responds to people’s needs, respects their rights, and ensures that the dignity of every person is respected.

In an attempt to contribute to the discussion around mental health as a global health priority, the Special Rapporteur focuses on the right of everyone to mental health and some . . .