Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 93679
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients received NHS electroshock therapy in every year since 2010 in (a) England and (b) Romford constituency.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedIn line with National Institute for Clinical Excellence’s guidelines, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used in current United Kingdom clinical practice as a treatment option for individuals with depressive illness, catatonia and mania, and is occasional...
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