A question on #DepressiveIllnesses #MentalHealthServices tabled by Lord Turnberg on 30-04-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Depressive Illnesses: Mental Health Services
Question ID: 1799217
UIN: HL7100
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-30
Asking Member ID: 2537
Asking Member display name: Lord Turnberg
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what is the average waiting time for patients with anxiety and depression to gain access to cognitive behavioural therapy.
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Date answered: 2025-05-09
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: This information is not held in the format requested. NHS England publishes data on the average waiting time for patients to start treatment with NHS Talking Therapies services, but the condition with which a person may be presenting is not recorded.
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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