St. James's Hospital, Portsmouth (Hansard, 10 February 1988)

HC Deb 10 February 1988 vol 127 c270W 270W

§ Mr. David Martin
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services how many patients received in-patient care and attended out-patient clinics for mental illness at St. James's hospital, Portsmouth, for the latest two years available.

§ Mrs. Currie
The table shows the information available centrally on admissions and attendances at St. James's hospital and its subsidiary units. A patient may be readmitted or attend an out-patient clinic a number of times in any year.

1985 1986

Number of admissions, for mental illness 1,766 1,609

Number of attendances to out-patient clinics conducted by psychiatric medical staff 11,547 10,469

	1985	1986
Number of admissions, for mental illness	1,766	1,609
Number of attendances to out-patient clinics conducted by psychiatric medical staff	11,547	10,469