Legal consequences of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights for Mental Health Care in Russia

The article is devoted to the analysis of the European Court of Human Rights in cases of violations of human rights problems within the Russian system of mental health care. This article contains three thematic blocks, each of which combines several decisions with a brief description of the circumstances of the case, outlining the violations, the most important positions and the Court’s findings, as well as a description of the changes in law and practice of the Russian Federation, which followed as general measures of execution State Court judgments.