Trends in inpatient care for psychiatric disorders in NHS hospitals across England, 1998/99-2019/20: an observational time series analysis.
Michelle Degli EspostiHisham ZiauddeenLucy BowesAaron ReevesAdam M ChekroudDavid K HumphreysTamsin FordPublished in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2021)
In the last 22 years, there have been overall reductions in hospital activity for psychiatric disorders. However, some disorders showed pronounced increases, pointing to areas of growing need for inpatient psychiatric care, especially among children.