Hospitalization in psychiatric institution – issues and solutions

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Data: 2025

In the practical application of the law regarding hospitalizations in psychiatric institutions, a series of insurmountable normative deficiencies have been identified, the omission of which is capable of affecting fundamental human rights and freedoms and, consequently, leading to the condemnation of the Republic of Moldova at the ECHR. Based on the premise that scientific debate constitutes a real and effective tool for achieving optimal results, this study highlights the issues related to the practical application of the legal institution – hospitalization in a psychiatric institution, the mistakes made by individuals who administer or contribute to the administration of justice, as well as potential solutions for improving the national regulatory framework in this regard.