People not being offered enough support to exercise their rights under Mental Health Act, CQC finds
Greater attention needs to be given to supporting people who are subject…
Detentions under Mental Health Act up 10% year-on-year
Detentions under the Mental Health Act rose by 9.8% to 58,4003 in…
Prevalence of people with mental illness in criminal justice system a “scandal” says Home Affairs Committee
The number of people who are experiencing mental ill health that end…
Mental Health Act detentions top 50,000 for first time in 2012-13
The number of people detained under the Mental Health Act rose to…
Patient ethnicity has no impact on likelihood of mental health detention, study finds
A patient’s ethnicity does not have an impact on the likelihood of…
North Yorkshire Police launch ‘places of safety’ plan for mental health patients
People detained by police under the Mental Health Act in North Yorkshire…
