Publications

We have a statutory responsibility to monitor the use of the Mental Health Act. Here we publish a summary of its use in 2017-18.

We have a statutory responsibility to monitor the use of the Mental Health Act. Here we publish a summary of its use in 2016-2017. The report also includes a broader range of figures, and comparisons over the last 10 years. This document was first published in October 2017, and was reviewed and amended in May 2018.

Accompanying appendix for our Mental Health Act Monitoring report 2015-16.

We have a statutory responsibility to monitor the use of the Mental Health Act. Here we publish a summary of its use in 2015-2016 and comment on any trends since the act was implemented in October 2005.

Mental Health Act Monitoring Report 2014/15, statistical tables

We have a statutory responsibility to monitor the use of the Mental Health Act, here we publish a summary of its use in 2014/2015 and comment on any trends since the act was implemented in October 2005.

Our annual report of key findings from our monitoring of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act in 2013/2014.

Our annual monitoring statistics of the Mental Health act during 2012/13.

Our annual report of our key findings from our monitoring of the Mental Health Act 2011-12.