Armed Forces: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
(asked on 5th March 2024) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many armed forces personnel have reported symptoms of PTSD in each year since 2010.
This question was answered on 13th March 2024
The number of UK Armed Forces personnel with an initial assessment of PTSD by a specialist mental health clinician at a Ministry of Defence Department for Community Mental Health in each year since 2010 is presented in the table below:
Year | Number |
2010 | 244 |
2011 | 254 |
2012 | 323 |
2013 | 370 |
2014 | 316 |
2015 | 281 |
2016 | 305 |
2017 | 315 |
2018 | 282 |
2019 | 352 |
2020 | 215 |
2021 | 203 |
2022 | 266 |
2023 | 320 |