REPUBLIC ACT No. 11036

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Act Establishing a National Mental Health Policy for the Purpose of Enhancing the Delivery of Integrated Mental Health Services,

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 11036

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 11036 shall be known as the

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“Mental Health Act.”

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Objectives:

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Strengthen effective leadership and governance for mental health

Develop and establish a efficient national mental health care system

Protect the rights and freedoms of persons with psychiatric, neurologic, and psychosocial needs

Strengthen information systems

Integrated mental health care

Integrate strategies promoting mental health

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primary chronic relapsing disease of brain reward,

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Addiction

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refers to the person, who may or may not be patient’s next-of-kin or relative

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Carer

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ensuring that all relevant information related to persons with psychiatric, neirologic, and psychological health needs is kept safe

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Confidentiality

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process of transitioning service users

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Deinstitutionalization

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distinction, exclusion or restriction

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Discrimination

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processes of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment of dependency on psychoactive substances

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Drug Rehabilitation

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medically-determined inability on the part of a service user

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Impairment

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refers to a neurologic or psychiatric condition

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Mental Health Condition

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an entity or individual providing mental health services

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Mental Health Service Provider

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refer to psychosocial psychiatric or neurologic activities

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Mental Health Service

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refers to a trained person, volunteer or advocate engaged in mental health

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Mental Health Worker

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a condition presenting a serious and immediate threat to the health a

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Neurologic Emergency

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approach to intervention and treatment centered on the strengths of a service user

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recovery-Based Approach

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person with lived experience of any mental health condition

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Service User

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spectrum of informal and formal arrangements or services assisting a service user

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Support

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act of assisting a service user who is not affected by an impairment

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Supported Decision Making

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psychiatric, psychosocial, and neurologic services:

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Short-term, in-patient, hospital care in a small psychiatric ward

Partial hospital care

Out-patient

Home care services

Coordination with drug rehabilitation center

referral system

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This Act was finally passed on

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February 12, 2018.