Written question asked by John Hayes (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 May 2024. It was answered by Andrea Leadsom (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 May 2024 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Cannabis: Misuse
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate she has made of the number of admissions to hospital for cannabis use in the last five years.
- Answer
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The following table shows the number of finished admission episodes with a primary diagnosis recorded for cannabis use, in each of the last five years:
Year
Hospital admissions
2022/23
189
2021/22
354
2020/21
508
2019/20
367
2018/19
375
Source: NHS England publishes information on hospital admissions, which is available at the following link: https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/hospital-admitted-patient-care-activity
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 24379
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Admissions Cannabis Hospitals Misuse
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2024-05-09 15:18:28 +0100
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