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3) Does <str<strong>on</strong>g>legislati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> state that women with<br />

<strong>mental</strong> disorders should receive equal<br />

<strong>mental</strong> <strong>health</strong> treatment <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> care as men,<br />

including access to <strong>mental</strong> <strong>health</strong> services<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> care in the community, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> in relati<strong>on</strong><br />

to voluntary <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> involuntary admissi<strong>on</strong><br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> treatment?<br />

Protecti<strong>on</strong> of minorities<br />

1) Does <str<strong>on</strong>g>legislati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> specifically state that<br />

pers<strong>on</strong>s with <strong>mental</strong> disorders should not<br />

be discriminated against <strong>on</strong> the grounds<br />

of race, colour, language, religi<strong>on</strong>, political<br />

or other opini<strong>on</strong>s, nati<strong>on</strong>al, ethnic or<br />

social origin, legal or social status?<br />

2) Does the <str<strong>on</strong>g>legislati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> provide for a<br />

review body to m<strong>on</strong>itor involuntary<br />

admissi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> treatment of minorities <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

ensure n<strong>on</strong>-discriminati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> all matters?<br />

3) Does the law stipulate that refugees<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> asylum seekers are entitled to the<br />

same <strong>mental</strong> <strong>health</strong> treatment as other<br />

citizens of the host country?<br />

a)<br />

b)<br />

c)<br />

a)<br />

b)<br />

c)<br />

a)<br />

b)<br />

c)<br />

a)<br />

b)<br />

c)<br />

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