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Violaciones de los derechos humanos de las personas con discapacidad mental y psicosocial: una crisis global sin
Natalie Drew1, Michelle Funk, Stephen Tang
1World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. drewn@who.int
Lancet (London, England)
|October 20, 2011
Resumen
Las personas con discapacidades mentales y psicosociales en países de ingresos bajos y medios se enfrentan a violaciones de los derechos humanos. Esta revisión explora estrategias de prevención alineadas con la Convención de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad (CRPD).
Área de la Ciencia:
- Estudios de discapacidad Estudios de discapacidad.
- Ley de Derechos Humanos Ley de Derechos Humanos Ley de Derechos Humanos
- Salud Mental Global La Salud Mental en el Mundo.
Sus antecedentes:
- Las discapacidades mentales y psicosociales afectan de manera desproporcionada a las personas en los países de ingresos bajos y medios.
- La literatura existente a menudo pasa por alto las violaciones específicas de los derechos humanos que enfrenta esta población.
- La Convención de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad (CRPD) proporciona un marco para la promoción de los derechos.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Revisar la evidencia sobre las violaciones de derechos humanos experimentadas por personas con discapacidades mentales y psicosociales en países de ingresos bajos y medios.
- Identificar y analizar estrategias para prevenir estas violaciones.
- Promover los derechos humanos de acuerdo con la CDPD.
Principales métodos:
- Una revisión exhaustiva de la literatura en inglés, incluidas las publicaciones de la ONU, los informes de las ONG, la prensa y las fuentes académicas.
- La inclusión de los puntos de vista, experiencia y experiencias vividas de 51 personas con discapacidades mentales y psicosociales.
- Enfoque geográfico en 18 países de bajos y medianos ingresos.
Principales resultados:
- Prevalencia documentada de varias violaciones de los derechos humanos, incluida la negligencia, el abuso y la discriminación.
- Identificó las principales barreras para acceder a la justicia y los servicios de apoyo.
- Se destacaron estrategias exitosas y potenciales para la promoción de los derechos y la prevención de las violaciones.
Conclusiones:
- Necesidad urgente de cambios sistémicos para proteger los derechos humanos de las personas con discapacidad mental y psicosocial.
- La prevención efectiva requiere enfoques multifacéticos, que incluyen reformas legales, apoyo comunitario y campañas de concienciación.
- La plena aplicación de la CDPD es crucial para garantizar la igualdad y la inclusión.
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