Gambling: Mental Health Services
Commons · Question 8019 · Tabled 8 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the processes for supporting patients presenting to General Practitioners with mental health disorders attributable to gambling.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 16 Oct 2024
We are committed to supporting improvements to the existing treatment system, ensuring people experiencing gambling-related harm are able to access the right care at the right time.NHS England now operates 15 specialist gambling treatment clinics, up from...