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Mental Health Services

Commons · Question 57894 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2025

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Asked by Aphra Brandreth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the recommendations of the Centre for Social Justice's report entitled Change the Prescription, published in January 20

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 16 Jun 2025

We recognise that for some people, treatment through medication may not be the best option, which is why we are continuing to expand access to alternative forms of treatment through NHS Talking Therapies and Individual Placement and Support schemes. This ...