Tuesday, 10 May 2016

Mental illness and the NHS

via Latest articles from CentrePiece – The Magazine for Economic Performance – produced by the CEP
(CEPCP380. September 2012)

Richard Layard and colleagues reveal the shocking scale of mental illness in Britain – and how little the NHS does about it.

Full article: http://cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/cp380.pdf

This article summarises 'How Mental Illness Loses Out in the NHS', a report by CEP's Mental Health Policy Group. http://cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/special/cepsp26.pdf

OK, this is old, very old, but has anything changed?
It seems that the Centre for Economic Policy’s group has not done more research but there are other resources using the title “Mental Health Policy Group&rdquo.

1. A Manifesto for Better Mental Health:  The Mental Health Policy Group – General Election 2015

https://www.mind.org.uk/media/1113989/a-manifesto-for-better-mental-health.pdf

2. Spending Review 2015: response from the Mental Health Policy Group
Andy Bell, chair of the Mental Health Policy Group, a coalition of leading mental health organisations*, has today issued the following initial response to the Government’s Spending Review: http://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/News/spending-review-2015

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