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Inpatients formally detained in hospitals under the Mental Health Act 1983 and other legislation, NHS trusts, care trusts and primary care trusts and independent hospitals: 2003-04

  • Document type:
    Publication
  • Author:
    Information Centre for health and social care
  • Published date:
    29 April 2005
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Product number:
    ISBN 1 84636 000 5
  • Gateway reference:
    2005
  • Pages:
    185
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This booklet provides information on detentions under the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983. People can be formally detained in hospital under various sections of this Act in the interests of their own health or safety or for the protection of other people.

The following tables indicate where to find information on specific aspects at each level of aggregation:

 

Ad-
missions
to
hospital

Place of
Safety
orders

Changes
in status
after
admission

All facilities

England

Table 1

-

-

GOR

Table 12a

-

-

SHA

Table 12b

-

-

NHS facilities

England

Table 2

-

Table 4

GOR

Table 5a

Table 7a

Table 8a

SHA

Table 5b

Table 7b

Table 8b

Trust/ CT/ PCT

Table 5c

Table 7c

Table 8c

 Independent hospitals

England

Table 3

not
applicable

-

GOR

Table 6a

-

Table 9a

SHA

Table 6b

-

Table 9b
 Uses of Part II sectionsResidents

All facilities

England

-

-

GORTable 13aTable 14a
SHATable 13bTable 14b

NHS facilities

England

-

-

GOR

-

Table 10a, 14a
SHA

-

Table 10b, 14b
Trust/ CT/ PCT

-

Table 10c

Independent hospitals

England

-

Table 11, 14
GOR

-

Table 11a, 14a
SHA

-

Table 11b, 14b

Trusts, Care Trusts and PCTs that did not have detained patients during 2003-04 are not included in the Trust/ CT/ PCT level tables.

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