FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/03530
- Request Date
- January 22, 2020
- Subject
- Ethnic Mental Health
- Description
I have the following national figure – amongst the five broad ethnic groups, known rates of detention for the ‘Black or Black British’ group (306.8 detentions per 100,000 population) were over four times those of the White group (72.9 per 100,000 population).
I’m looking at mental health and how it’s treated at a local level. I would like to know the rate and percentage of detention, seclusion and diagnosis as psychosis for all BAME groups (including those mentioned below) compared to white people for the Trust, in 2018/2019
White – English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British
White – Irish
White – Other
Mixed – White & Black Caribbean
Mixed – White & Black African
Mixed – White & Asian
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
Asian / Asian British – Indian
Asian or Asian British – Pakistani
Asian or Asian British – Bangladeshi
Asian or Asian British – Any other background
Black / Black British – Caribbean
Black / Black British – African
Black / Black British – Other
Asian / Asian British – Chinese
Any other Ethnic Group
White – Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Arab
- Response
We do not hold this information, detention, seclusion and diagnosis as psychosis for all BAME groups are provided and managed by Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. You can submit an FOI to the following address: