§ Tim LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many military personnel have been treated for mental health problems at the Duchess of Kent Hospital at Catterick in each of the last six years. [144153]
§ Mr. CaplinThe following table represents the total number of Service personnel, both in-patients and outpatients, treated for mental health problems at the Duchess of Kent Psychiatric Hospital (DKPH) January 1997-March 2003.
Year (January-December except where noted) Number of military personnel treated at DKPH 1997 (January-February) 91 1997–98 (April to March) 581 1998 (April-December) 351 1999 458 2000 439 2001 451 2002 450 2003 (January to March figures only available) 101 Figures are not available for March 1997.