Mental Health Services: Restraint Techniques
(asked on 30th January 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will require healthcare trusts to record data on use of physical restraint on children.
This question was answered on 2nd February 2018
Incidents of restraint of children and young people in contact with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder Services are already recorded by trusts in the Mental Health Services Dataset. This records the date of the intervention, and the type.