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Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 July 1996. It was answered by Gerald Malone (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 July 1996 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
How many patients compulsorily detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 are currently residing in hospitals for the mentally handicapped. - Inc fig.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
39733; 282 c515W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Learning disability Mental illness Mental health services
Contains statistics
Yes