Mental Health Act

Canada

• The Mental Health Act (Ontario)

India

• The Mental Health Care Act, 2017

Ireland

• The Mental Health Act 2001

New Zealand

• The Mental health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992

Republic of Ireland

• The Mental Health Act 2001

Singapore

• The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act (Singapore) passed in 2008

United Kingdom

• The Mental Health Act 1959
• The Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982
• The Mental Health Act 1983, an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
• The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
• The Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991
• The Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1994
• The Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995
• The Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999
• The Mental Health (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1999
• The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, an act of the Scottish Parliament
• The Mental Health Act 2007, an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
• The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010
• The Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013
• The Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018

United States

• The National Mental Health Act of 1946, which called for the establishment of a National Institute of Mental Health
• The Community Mental Health Act, created by John F. Kennedy in 1963 as part of his New Frontier
• The Mental Health Parity Act of 1996