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In-patients Formally Detained in Hospitals under the Mental Health Act 1983 and other legislation: NHS trusts, high security psychiatric hospitals and private facilities, 2001 - 02
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Last modified date:8 February 2007
The 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 table indicates where to find information on specific aspects at each level of aggregation:
| Admissions to hospital | Place of safety order | Chnges in status after admission | |
|---|---|---|---|
All facilities | |||
| England | Tables 1, 12 | - | - |
| RO | Table 12 | - | - |
NHS facilities | |||
| England | Tables 2, 12 | Table 7 | Table 4 |
| RO | Table 12 | Table 7 | Table 13 |
| Trust/ PCT/ SHAs | Table 5 | Table 7 | Table 8 |
Private facilities | |||
| England | Tables 3, 12 | . | - |
| RO | Table 12 | . | - |
| HA | Table 6 | . | Table 9 |
| Uses of Part II sections | Residents | |
|---|---|---|
All facilities | ||
| England | Table 13 | Table 14 |
| RO | Table 13 | Table 14 |
NHS facilities | ||
| England | Table 13 | Tables 10, 14 |
| RO | Table 13 | Tables 10, 14 |
| Trust/ PCT/ SHAs | - | Table 10 |
Private facilities | ||
| England | Table 13 | Tables 11, 14 |
| RO | Table 13 | Tables 11, 14 |
| HA | - | Table 11 |
Trusts and PCTs that did not have detained patients during 2001-02 are not included in the Trust/PCT level tables. Annex A lists the Trusts and PCTs that existed in 2001-02 and indicates whether or not they had detained patients.
- Download Table 1 - All formal admissions to NHS facilities (including high security psychiatric hospitals) and private mental nursing homes registered to detain patients under the Mental Health Act 1983 and other legislation, by legal status, 1991-92 to 2001-02 (XLS, 461K)
- Download Table 2 - All formal admissions to NHS facilities (including high security psychiatric hospitals) of patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 and other legislation, by legal status, 1991-92 to 2001-02 (XLS, 461K)
- Download Table 3 - Formal admissions of patients under the Mental Health Act 1983 and other legislation to private mental nursing homes authorised to detain patients under the Registered Homes Act 1984, 1991-92 to 2001-02 (XLS, 3853K)
- Download Table 4 - Changes in legal status of patients in NHS facilities under the Mental Health Act 1983 1 and other legislation, 1991-92 to 2001-02 (XLS, 4318K)
- Download Table 5 - Formal admissions to NHS facilites (including high security psychiatric hospitals) of patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, and other legislation by sex and legal status on admission: 2001-02 (XLS, 245K)
- Download Table 6 - Formal admissions to private facilities by legal status, private mental nursing homes within HA area, 2001-2002 (XLS, 46K)
- Download Table 7 - Place of Safety detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983 by sex, 2001-02 (XLS, 74K)
- Download Table 8 - Changes in legal status of patients, NHS trusts and high security psychiatric hospitals, 2001-2002 (XLS, 191K)
- Download Table 9 - Changes in legal status of patients, private mental nursing homes within HA area, 2000-2001 (XLS, 59K)
- Download Table 10 - Detained patients resident in NHS facilities (including high security psychiatric hospitals) by sex and by category of disorder at 31 March 2002 (XLS, 63K)
- Download Table 11 - Detained patients resident in private facilities by sex and by category of disorder at 31st March 2002 (XLS, 63K)
- Download Table 12 - Formal admissions under the Mental Health Act 1983 to NHS and private facilities by legal status and Regional Office area, 2001-02 (XLS, 50K)
- Download Table 13 - Number of uses of sections in Part II of the Mental Health Act 1983, NHS and private facilities by Regional Office area, 2001-02 (XLS, 50K)
- Download Table 14 - Detained patients resident in NHS and private facilities by sex and by category of disorder Regional Office areas, at 31 March 2002 (XLS, 56K)
- Download Annex A - Trusts in 2001-2002 (XLS, 120K)
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