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It would depend on the circumstances under which the information was divulged. The confidentiality requirements within the legal system are different from those that govern mental health workers and facilities.

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Q: If a police officer tells a citizen that you have been arrested under the mental health act and that you have been brought to a mental health facility would this be an invasion of your privacy?
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