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Philippine Laws

Republic Act No. 11036: Mental Health Act

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Publisher: Republic of the Philippines

The first mental health act legislation in the history of the Philippines has been officially signed into law and was enacted as the Republic Act no. 11036 on 21 June 2018. It provides a rights-based mental health bill and a comprehensive framework for the implementation of optimal mental healthcare in the Philippines.

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Mental Health