title: The human rights of persons with mental disabilities: a global perspective on the application of human rights principles to mental health.
authors.affiliation: Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Lawrence O
authors.initials: LO
authors.lastname: Gostin
authors.forename: Lance
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gable
mesh_terms: D002961:Civil Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006262:Health; D006806:Human Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D045809:Human Rights Abuses; D006801:Humans; D038622:Internationality; D008603:Mental Health; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D028701:Patient Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D019989:Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; D014480:United Nations