Alcoholism: Rehabilitation

(asked on 24th October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of people requiring treatment for alcohol disorders accessed services in (a) England, (b) the West Midlands and (c) Birmingham.


Answered by
Steve Brine Portrait
Steve Brine
This question was answered on 2nd November 2018

Public Health England collects data via the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System on patients receiving help in England for problems with drugs and alcohol, details of their treatment and the outcomes.

The number of people receiving treatment for alcohol disorders in 2017-18 was 103,471 in England, 11,112 in West Midlands and 1,874 in Birmingham. Data for 2017-18 are the latest available. Estimates of the proportion of people requiring treatment in 2017-18 are currently not available.

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