Diagram № 17.
Percentage of children who are in the Belovodsk boarding school
under the law and in violation of it
Diagram № 18.
The percentage of children who are in Chui boarding school
under the law and in violation of it
Legality of stay, stigma of persons in psychiatric institutions
People who have been in a mental health facility live with the stigma all their lives.
"What to take from them, they're crazy" - a common opinion of the public, staff of institutions,
relatives, sometimes the patients themselves. People with mental disorders are most
susceptible to stigma, and many people think that a significant portion of patients in such
institutions are there inappropriately and lack the diagnosis established in accordance with
International Classification of Diseases. According to Article 4 of the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic
on mental health care, mental health care results from the voluntary request of the person or
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