NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF KOREA Submission to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – July 2022 defined the concept of chemical constraint in its 2006 report, regulates the procedure and methods of usage and drugs are given during isolation and constraint can be regarded as a type of forced treatment without consent, adequate regulations are needed for the procedure and methods of usage. □ Recommendations ㅇ To prevent forced hospitalization of mentally ill patients and encourage them to recover and receive treatment in the community, crisis support shelter and support service has to be prepared. ㅇ Regulation on requirement and procedure of isolation and constraint has to be modified upward from the current ‘guideline’ to ‘legislation’. In addition, a noncoercive program that can substitute isolation and constraint has to be developed so that isolation and constraint are used as a last resort after non-coercive measures, and an implementation manual has to be devised. In addition, systems and manpower standard have to be prepared so that mental hospitals can actually implement the manual. ㅇ With regards to psychiatric medication used as a form of forced treatment, regulation measures have to be studied to prevent abuse as a method of behavioral control. In addition, the practical guideline has to be prepared an adequate prescription. 31