Policy protection for mental illness in China from the perspective of policy tools
China should pay more attention to social support and protection, and suggests increasing the proportion of supply side and demand side tools. Public health sectors should strengthen the training of medical personnel with mental disabilities. Government will increase the investment in the construction of community medical institutions and optimize the financing model of medical insurance and the distribution of medical resources to strengthen the function of family security, and safeguard the needs of patients with mental disabilities.
Authors
- Wanyi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3626-2135)
- Haixia Cui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9890-0431)
- Jiaying Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3668-186X)
- David Ta-Wei Lin
- Qingrong Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2346-3641)
Institutions
- Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- National Medical Products Administration (CN)
- Guangdong Institute for Drug Control (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1503742
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.88