ArticleQatar medical journal2026
Qatar mental health law: Knowledge and attitude among healthcare workers.
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Background: Qatar's mental health law (MHL) is designed to regulate the management of individuals with mental illness and to safeguard their rights and is currently in the process of implementation. Studies from countries with established MHL systems reveal varying attitudes of stakeholders towards this law. This study aimed to assess awareness and attitudes of healthcare workers (HCWs) to proposed MHL provisions in Qatar. Method: A cross-sectional survey using a specially designed online questionnaire was carried out. In addition to socio-demographic information, responses to questions exploring attitudes to MHL provisions were recorded on a 5-point Likert scale, which were then analysed statistically and thematically. The survey was carried out from 10 Results: Over a thousand ( Conclusion: This is the first and the largest survey of its kind in the region and highlights that there is an overall positive attitude towards this law in Qatar among HCWs. This augurs well for the full implementation and operationalisation of this law.
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