§ Ms. Harmanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what grants from public funds have been made for work on alcoholism at the Maudsley hospital.
§ Mr. WhitneyServices for people with alcohol-related problems are provided from revenue allocations to the Bethlem and Maudsley special health authority. The cost of these cannot be separately identified. In addition, the Institute of Psychiatry situated in the Maudsley hospital, received annual grants from the Department and the Medical Research Council from 1970 to 1983 to support a programme of research on alcoholism. Currently, this programme is receiving some £250,000 per annum from the Medical Research Council and continued funding has been guaranteed up to 1992.
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§ Ms. Harmanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the special units for in-patient treatment of alcoholism in London.
§ Mr. WhitneyAt December 1984 National Health Service returns indicated that there was a special unit for in-patient treatment of alcoholism at each of the following hospitals in the Greater London area:
- St. Bernard's Wing, Ealing
- Bexley
- Bethlem Royal and Maudsley