Laws and Regulations
| Type | Signature | Number | Date | Topic | Document |
| Circular | Minister of Public Health |
9 | 9-3-2022 | Related to providing specialized mental health medications in primary health care centers |
Circular Number 9: Related to providing specialized mental health medications in primary health care centers |
| Decision | Minister of Public Health | 271/1 | 25/02/2019 | Related to the Assessment of the Health Status of Patients Transferred from Al-Fanar Hospital | Decision Number 271/1: Related to the Assessment of the Health Status of Patients Transferred from Al-Fanar Hospital |
| Decision | Minister of Public Health | 270/1 | 25/02/2019 | Related to the Quality of Care and Human Rights in the Field of Mental Health | Decision Number 270/1: Related to the Quality of Care of Human Rights in the Field of Mental Health |
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Circular |
Director General |
60 |
20/06/2018 |
Related to the rational prescription of medication for priority mental and neurological conditions for specialists in the public health system |
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| Circular | Director General | 112 | 27/11/2018 | Related to limiting the practice of the profession of psychologist in healthcare and educational institutions exclusively to professionals who have the license to practice from the Ministry of Public Health | Circular Number 112: Related to limiting the practice of the profession of psychologist in healthcare and educational institutions exclusively to professionals who have the license to practice from the Ministry of Public Health |
| Circular | Director General | 113 | 22/11/2018 | Related to the mandatory licensing for the practice of the profession of Psychologist (clinical and educational) | Circular number 113: related to the mandatory licensing for the practice of the profession of Psychologist (clinical and educational) |
| Decision | Minister of Public Health | 1155 | 19-06-2018 | Decision related to the National Mental Health Programme | Decision number 1155: related to the National Mental Health Programme |
| Circular | Director General | 22 | 09-03-2018 | Regulation of studies and research in the field of mental health and psychosocial support | Circular number 22: related to the regulation of studies and research in the field of mental health and psychosocial support |
| Annexe | 1320/1 | 02-2018 | Guidelines issued by the National Mental Health Program in the Ministry of Public Health regarding the necessary procedures and documents needed to obtain a license to practice clinical and non-clinical (educational) psychology profession. | Guidelines issued by the National Mental Health Program in the Ministry of Public Health regarding the necessary procedures and documents needed to obtain a license to practice clinical and non-clinical (educational) psychology profession. | |
| Circular | Director General | 48 | 12-06-2017 | Regulation of research in the field of mental health | Circular number 48: Related to the regulation of research in the field of mental health |
| Circular | Director General | 64 | 12-06-2017 | Projects related to MHPSS and substance use in Lebanon | Circular number 64: Projects related to MHPSS and substance use in Lebanon |
| Circular | Director General | 46 | 22-03-2016 | Request to hospitals to not report on overdose | Circular number 46: related to the request to hospitals to not report on overdose |
| Circular |
Director General |
66 |
20-6-2025 |
Regarding Specialized Mental Health Medications |
Circular number 66: Concerning Specialized Mental Health Medications |
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