Official Statistics
Recorded Dementia Diagnoses 2017-18
This is a review of the last 12 months' Recorded Dementia Diagnosis data, providing added context and analyses in an easily consumable visual format.
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The publication will present at England level: recorded prevalence and how this compares with research based studies at different ages, and how prevalence differs at different ages depending on comorbidity; CCG level: the rate of emergency hospital admissions for dementia per person recorded with a dementia diagnosis. The publication will include a time series of the proportion of patients with a recorded diagnosis of dementia who also have a prescription of antipsychotic medication.