[In connection to mental health, the Special Rapporteur recommends that Governments:] Ensure independent monitoring of mental health facilities providing services for adolescents with mental health conditions, including psychosocial and intellectual disabilities, so that standards set by the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities are progressively implemented.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Health
Person(s) affected
Adolescents
Persons with disabilities
Year
2016
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Health, Report to the HRC (2016), A/HRC/32/32, para. 112d.