Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 25740

Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients

Tabled: 22 January 2025

Answered: 28 January 2025

Question

Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients are detained in assessment and treatment units in England.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Patients in assessment and treatment units in England are recorded in the Assuring Transformation data set, under the bed type Acute Mental Health Unit for Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism.In December 2024, there were 160 inpatients detaine...

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