Department of Health(DOH)

February 19, 2021 Dear Elah Mae Dela Torre, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Feb 17, 2021 04:48:44 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Mental Health Cases. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Visit the Mental Health program posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/national-mental-health-program for an overview of the mental health program and the services. On your request on data on mental disorders, as we have mentioned in your other eFOI request #DOH-982895590238 the 2017 Mental Health Atlas published by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Philippines country profile is at the link: https://www.who.int/mental_health/evidence/atlas/profiles-2017/PHL.pdf?ua=1 is the official data on mental health that we have and our country profile. On your request for the List of In-patient and Out-patient in National Center for Mental Health (2010-2020) per city and region, we attached the NCMH Hospital statistics from 2010-2020 for your reference Kindly rate us on our client survey at the link: http://bit.ly/KMITS_CSS Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Receiving Officer