In 2019, 21 percent of respondents to a survey in England reported to have waited too long to receive their mental health diagnosis from the NHS, and 31 percent believed they were very delayed in receiving their treatment. On the other hand, 50 percent of respondents mention they did not experience any delay in getting their diagnosis, while approximately 40 percent of respondents believe they received their mental health treatment on time.
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Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. (February 19, 2020). In your opinion, which one, if any, of the following best describes how you felt about the time it took for you to receive each of the following? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098411/waiting-time-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-england/
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. "In your opinion, which one, if any, of the following best describes how you felt about the time it took for you to receive each of the following?." Chart. February 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098411/waiting-time-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-england/
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. (2020). In your opinion, which one, if any, of the following best describes how you felt about the time it took for you to receive each of the following?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098411/waiting-time-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-england/
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. "In Your Opinion, Which One, If Any, of The following Best Describes How You Felt about The Time It Took for You to Receive Each of The Following?." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098411/waiting-time-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-england/
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, In your opinion, which one, if any, of the following best describes how you felt about the time it took for you to receive each of the following? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098411/waiting-time-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-england/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
In your opinion, which one, if any, of the following best describes how you felt about the time it took for you to receive each of the following? [Graph], Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, February 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098411/waiting-time-for-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-england/
