{"value":{"id":1275972,"askingMemberId":4561,"askingMember":null,"house":"Lords","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2021-01-12T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2021-01-26T00:00:00","uin":"HL12048","questionText":"To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people have been treated for mental health issues on child and adolescent wards in hospitals since 23 March 2020; and what was the figure for such treatment from 23 March 2019 to 22 March 2020.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4708,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2021-02-01T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The information requested is shown in the following table:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>23 March 2019 – 22 March 2020</p></td><td><p>3,564</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>23 March 2020 – 30 November 2020</p></td><td><p>2,822</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Source:</em> Mental Health Services Dataset</p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Treatment for mental health issues has been defined as people with a hospital stay in a ward setting categorised as a child and adolescent mental health ward.</li><li>The total provided for 23 March 2020 to 30 November 2020 represents the latest available data.</li><li>This data for both ranges includes patients whose hospital spell began prior to 23 March but whose hospital treatment continued after that date.</li></ol><p> </p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Mental Health Services: Children and Young People","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1275972","method":"GET"}]}