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May 10, 2021
AROUND one in eight people across Cheshire West and Chester suffer from depression โ and figures reveal how rates vary across the area. Charity Mind said England is facing a "mental health pandemic" and called for a stronger Government approach to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 12.2 per centย of adult GP patients across Cheshire West and Chester had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This was a slightly high...
May 10, 2021
Popley residents struggled the most with mental health AROUND one in seven people across Basingstoke and Deane suffer from depression โ and figures reveal how rates vary across the area. An analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library, shows 13.7 per cent of adult GP patients across Basingstoke and Deane, had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. Depression levels across the borough are higher than the English average of 11.5 per cent. Charity Mind said England is now fac...
May 9, 2021
Around one in 10 people across Watford suffer from depression โ and figures reveal how rates vary across the area.
May 9, 2021
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May 8, 2021
Around one in nine adults in Crawley depressed Around one in nine people across Crawley suffer from depression โ and figures reveal how rates vary across the area. Saturday, 8th May 2021, 12:00 pm Charity Mind said England is facing a mental health pandemic and called for a stronger Government approach to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 11.6 per cent of adult GP patients across Crawley had a diagnosis of depression in 2...
May 8, 2021
People living in this part of Blackburn with Darwen are some of the most depressed in England AN AREA of East Lancashire has some of the highest rates of depression in the country, worrying new figures show. Analysis of data shows that 14.7 per cent of adult GP patients across Blackburn with Darwen had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This was higher than the 11.5 per cent national average, though it varied significantly between the 18 areas in Blackburn with Darwen. The rate reached...
May 8, 2021
People living in this part of Blackburn with Darwen are some of the most depressed in England AN AREA of East Lancashire has some of the highest rates of depression in the country, worrying new figures show. Analysis of data shows that 14.7 per cent of adult GP patients across Blackburn with Darwen had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This was higher than the 11.5 per cent national average, though it varied significantly between the 18 areas in Blackburn with Darwen. The rate reached...
May 7, 2021
File photo of a woman showing signs of depression. NEW data has revealed the rate of resident in Mid and North Essex diagnosed with depression ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows the average rate of adult GP patients across England being diagnosed with depression in 2019-20 was 11.5 per cent. In Essex, the rates were 12.1 per cent in Colchester, 11.2 per cent in Tendring, 11 per cent in Braintree, nine per cent in Chelmsfo...
May 7, 2021
There is an "urgent" need for research to help find the best way for people to stop using antidepressants. Photo: Radar Bidston Hill in Wirral has one of the highest rates of depression in the country, figures reveal. Charity Mind said England is facing a "mental health pandemic" and called for a stronger approach from the Government to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 18% of adult GP patients across Wirral had a dia...
May 7, 2021
File photo of a woman showing signs of depression. NEW data has revealed the rate of resident in Mid and North Essex diagnosed with depression ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows the average rate of adult GP patients across England being diagnosed with depression in 2019-20 was 11.5 per cent. In Essex, the rates were 12.1 per cent in Colchester, 11.2 per cent in Tendring, 11 per cent in Braintree, nine per cent in Chelmsfo...