Evolution and Efficiency of Mental Health Laws in the Philippines

by: James Andrew Aves Introduction The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7000 islands, with over 120 languages, and numerous religions. The country has been occupied and colonized by many foreign powers since 1545 and it only gained full independence in 1946. This colonial history has contributed to the unique Filipino culture, yet the country … Continue reading Evolution and Efficiency of Mental Health Laws in the Philippines