Self-harm: Children
(asked on 4th December 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2017 to Question 116271, in what format is data collected on the number of children admitted to Accident and Emergency departments for self-harm.
This question was answered on 7th December 2017
Data is collected by NHS Digital on the number of unplanned accident and emergency (A&E) attendances for 0-17 years old within the A&E patient group category of deliberate self-harm.