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Written question asked by Diane Abbott (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 November 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 December 2011. It was answered by Anne Milton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 December 2011 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Drugs: Young People

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) people, (b) under 18 year olds, (c) under 16 year olds and (d) under 12 year olds were given drug rehabilitation treatment for each type of drug since January 2011.
Answer

The National Drug Treatment Monitoring System records information about substance misuse interventions in England. Data on adults (18 and over) in contact with drug treatment agencies and general practitioners in England in 2010-11 were published as ““Statistics from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011””. A copy has been placed in the Library. The young people's annual statistics for 2010-11 will be published by the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse on 8 December and a copy will be placed in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
84864; 537 c256W
Session
2010-12
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2011-2133
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Deposited Paper DEP2011-1990
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Drugs Rehabilitation
Link
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