HC Deb 25 March 1976 vol 908 c296W
Mr. Moonman

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many children were diagnosed as in need of psychiatric treatment in each of the years 1970 to 1975.

Dr. Owen

This information is not available. The numbers of new cases seen at hospital departments of child psychiatry and by child guidance services are known but not all of these require psychiatric treatment.

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