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Guidelines for implementing District level activities under the National Mental Health Programme during thr 12th Five Year Plan

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Country Resources Mental Health Strategies and Plans India 24 June 2015 Guidelines

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The Objective of District Mental Health Programme (DMHP)
1) To provide mental health services including prevention, promotion and longer, continuing care at different levels of district healthcare delivery system
2) To augment institutional capacity in terms of infrastructure, equipment and human resource for mental health care
3) To promote community awareness and participation in the delivery of mental health services
4) To broad base mental health into other related programs

The Components of DMHP will be
1) Service provision
2) Capacity Building
3) Awareness generation

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