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Guardianship under the Mental Health Act, 1983 England, 2016-17 and 2017-18

This report contains information on the use of Guardianship under Section 7 and 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983 during the reporting period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2018, as well as the yearly time series covering more than ten years.

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This report contains information on the use of Guardianship under Section 7 and 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983, during the reporting period 1 April 2016 – 31 March 2018. It contains information on new, continuing and closed cases at national, regional and local authority levels and includes breakdowns by gender, Guardianship type, and local authority region.

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Published 20 November 2018

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