Common mental disorders

October 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and Outcomes:

  • Suicide rate

Exploring Inequality:

  • Suicide rate

June 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and Outcomes:

  • Suicide rate

Exploring Inequality

  • Suicide rate

May 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors:

  • Percentage of physically active adults

Exploring Inequality:

  • Percentage of physically active adults

March 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors:

  • Domestic abuse related incidents and crimes
  • Long term claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance

June 2024

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors 

  • Long term claimants of jobseekers allowance

January 2024

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and Outcomes:

  • Suicide Rate

August 2023

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and Outcomes:

  • IAPT reliable improvement: % of people who have completed IAPT treatment who achieved "reliable improvement"

July 2023

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors:

  • Percentage of physically active adults

February 2023

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors:

  • Domestic abuse related incidents and crimes

Prevalence:

  • Self reported wellbeing: people with a low satisfaction score
  • Self reported wellbeing: people with a low worthwhile score
  • Self reported wellbeing: people with a low happiness score
  • Self reported wellbeing: people with a high anxiety score

December 2022

The following indicators were updated:

CMHD Pathway

  • Depression: QOF prevalence (18+ yrs)
  • Depression: QOF incidence (18+ yrs) - new diagnosis
  • Newly diagnosed patients with depression who had a review 10-56 days after diagnosis (denominator incl. PCAs)

October 2022

Quality and Outcomes domain

  • Suicide rate

May 2022

Risk and related factors:

  • Percentage of physically active adults
  • Long term claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance

March 2022

The following indicators were updated:

CMHD pathway:

  • Depression: Recorded prevalence (aged 18+)
  • Depression: QOF incidence (18+) - new diagnosis
  • Personalised Care Adjustment (PCA) rate for depression indicator
  • Newly diagnosed patients with depression who had a review 10-56 days after diagnosis (denominator incl. PCAs)

Risk and related factors:

  • Admission episodes for alcohol-related conditions (Narrow): Old Method
  • Domestic abuse-related incidents and crimes

Prevalence:

  • Depression: Recorded prevalence (aged 18+)
  • Depression: QOF incidence (18+) - new diagnosis
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low satisfaction score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low worthwhile score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low happiness score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a high anxiety score

Quality and Outcome:

  • Suicide rate

August 2021

The following indicators were updated:

  • Depression: Recorded prevalence (aged 18+)
  • Depression: QOF incidence (18+) - new diagnosis
  • Exception rate for depression indicator
  • DEP003: Newly diagnosed patients with depression who had a review 10-56 days after diagnosis (den.incl.exc.)
  • Percentage of physically active adults
  • Admission episodes for alcohol-related conditions (Narrow)
  • Domestic abuse-related incidents and crimes
  • Long term claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low satisfaction score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low worthwhile score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low happiness score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a high anxiety score
  • Suicide rate

January 2020

IAPT data 16 indicators at IAPT provider level.

  • Prevalence domain 3 indicators
  • Services domain 5 indicators
  • Quality and Outcomes domain 9 indicators

Exploring Inequality :Learn more about inequality data in common mental health disorders.

Inequality in detail Examine the range of inequality data in our IAPT indicators

October 2019

IAPT provider data 43 indicators at IAPT provider level.

Update from the 2018/19 IAPT annual report data

  • Availability of therapy type domain 14 indicators
  • Outcomes by Problem descriptor domain 5 indicators
  • Quality and Outcomes domain 14 indicators

September 2019

Quality and Outcomes domain

  • Employment of people with mental illness or learning disability
  • Support for people with long-term conditions: % of people with long-term conditions visiting GP who feel they have had enough support from local services in last 12 months

Prevalence Domain

  • Long-term mental health problems (GP Patient Survey): % of respondents (aged 16+)

 

July 2019

Update 17 indicators updated.

IAPT Quarterly Indicators

•5 indicators in Services

•1 indicator in Quality and Outcomes

IAPT Monthly Indicators

•1 indicator in Services

•10 indicators in Quality and Outcomes

June 2019

Major update 54 indicators updated.

 

There are 2 new common mental health prevalence indicators

  • aged 16 and over at STP, CCG and County and UA level

  • aged 65 and over at STP, CCG and County and UA level

 

More indicator for people over 65 data now in these indicators

  • IAPT recovery: % of people who have completed IAPT treatment who are "moving to recovery"

  • IAPT reliable improvement: % of people who have completed IAPT treatment who achieved "reliable improvement"

  • IAPT referrals: Rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population

  • Completion of IAPT treatment: Rate (quarterly) completing treatment per 100,000 population 18+

  • Entering IAPT treatment: Rate (quarterly) beginning IAPT treatment per 100,000 population

     

IAPT annual report 17/18 indicators added

  • 14 indicators in the Quality and Outcomes

  • 3 Indicators in the Outcomes by problem descriptor

  • 13 indicators in the Availability of therapy type

IAPT Quarterly Indicators

  • 5 indicators in Services

  • 1 indicator in Quality and Outcomes

 

IAPT Monthly Indicators

  • 1 indicator in Services
  • 10 indicators in Quality and Outcomes

 

January 2019

 18 indicators updated

Quality and Outcomes

  • Average IAPT treatment dosage: mean number of attended treatment appointments for those referrals finishing course of treatment (in month)

  • Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: mean wait for first treatment (days)

  • IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments (in month)

  • IAPT paired data completeness: % of completed treatments (in month) with paired PHQ9 and ADSM scores

  • IAPT recovery: % of people (in month) who have completed IAPT treatment who are "moving to recovery"

  • IAPT reliable improvement: % of people (in quarter) who have completed IAPT treatment who achieved "reliable improvement"

  • Maximum IAPT treatment dosage: maximum number of attended treatment appointments for those referrals finishing course of treatment (in month)

  • Review of depression: % of newly diagnosed patients with depression who had a review 10-56 days after diagnosis

  • Waiting < 18 weeks for IAPT treatment (standard measure): % of referrals that have finished course of treatment waiting <18 weeks for first treatment

  • Waiting < 18 weeks to enter IAPT treatment (supporting measure): % of referrals (in month) waiting <18 weeks for first treatment

  • Waiting < 6 weeks for IAPT treatment (standard measure): % of referrals that have finished course of treatment waiting <6 weeks for first treatment

  • Waiting < 6 weeks to enter IAPT treatment (supporting measure): % of referrals (in month) waiting <6 weeks for first treatment

Services

  • Access to IAPT services: people entering IAPT (in month) as % of those estimated to have anxiety/depression

  • Completion of IAPT treatment: rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+

  • Entering IAPT treatment: rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+

  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness: % of referrals (in quarter) with a valid ethnic group code

  • IAPT referrals for BME patients: % of referrals (in quarter)

  • IAPT referrals: rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+

Risk and related factors

  • Supported asylum seekers: rate per 10,000 population

December 2018

Updates from QOF data and IAPT quarter 1 2018/19

Quality and Outcomes

  • Review of depression: % of newly diagnosed patients with depression who had a review 10-56 days after diagnosis

  • Exception rate for depression: % of patients on depression register

 

CMHD pathway

  • Depression recorded prevalence (QOF): % of practice register aged 18+

     

Services

  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness: % of referrals (in quarter) with a valid ethnic group code

  • Entering IAPT treatment: rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+

  • IAPT referrals: rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+

  • IAPT referrals for BME patients: % of referrals (in quarter)

  • Completion of IAPT treatment: rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+

 

Quality and Outcomes

  • IAPT reliable improvement: % of people (in quarter) who have completed IAPT treatment who achieved "reliable improvement"

 

November 2018

 

1 indicator in the prevalence domain

  • Long-term mental health problems (GP Patient Survey): % of respondents

 

2 indicators in the quality and outcomes domain

  • Support for people with long-term conditions: % of people with long-term conditions visiting GP who feel they have had enough support from local services in last 12 months

  • Employment of people with mental illness or learning disability: % of those with a mental illness or learning disability

 

11 monthly IAPT indicators with data from February 2017 – March 2017

 

Services domain one indicator

      •Access to IAPT services

 

Quality and Outcomes domain ten indicators

      •IAPT recovery

      •IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments

      •Paired data completeness

      •Waiting < 6 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)

      •Waiting < 18 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)

      •Waiting < 6 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)

      •Waiting < 18 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)

      •Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: Mean wait(in month) for first treatment (Days)

      •Average IAPT treatment dosage

      •Maximum IAPT treatment dosage

 

October 2018

 

1 indicator in the prevalence domain 2017/18 - Depression and anxiety among social care users: % people who use services who feel moderately or extremely anxious or depressed.

 

 

September 2018

 

Older People's Mental Health Data Catalogue, with a focus on depression

 

Twenty five indicators in the outcome by problem descriptor domain from the 2016/17 IAPT annual report

 

Seventeen indicators in the availability of therapy type domain from the 2016/17 IAPT annual report

 

August 2018

 

6 Quarterly IAPT indicators Quarter 4 – 2017/18:

 

Services domain five indicators

•IAPT referrals

•IAPT ethnic group coding completeness

•IAPT use by BME groups

•Entering IAPT treatment

•Completion of IAPT treatment

 

 

 

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

•IAPT reliable improvement

 

11 monthly IAPT indicators with data from February 2017 – March 2017

 

Services domain one indicator

•Access to IAPT services

 

Quality and Outcomes domain ten indicators

•IAPT recovery

•IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments

•Paired data completeness

•Waiting < 6 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)

•Waiting < 18 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)

•Waiting < 6 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)

•Waiting < 18 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)

•Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: Mean wait(in month) for first treatment (Days)

•Average IAPT treatment dosage

•Maximum IAPT treatment dosage

 

 

June 2018

 

6 Quarterly IAPT indicators Quarter 3 – 2017/18:

 

Services domain five indicators

•IAPT referrals

•IAPT ethnic group coding completeness

•IAPT use by BME groups

•Entering IAPT treatment

•Completion of IAPT treatment

 

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

•IAPT reliable improvement

 

 

 

11 monthly IAPT indicators with data from October 2017 – January 2017

 

Services domain one indicator

•Access to IAPT services

 

Quality and Outcomes domain ten indicators

•IAPT recovery

•IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments

•Paired data completeness

•Waiting < 6 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)

•Waiting < 18 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)

•Waiting < 6 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)

•Waiting < 18 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)

•Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: Mean wait(in month) for first treatment (Days)

•Average IAPT treatment dosage

•Maximum IAPT treatment dosage

 

April 2018

6 Quarterly IAPT indicators Quarter 2 – 2017/18:

Services domain five indicators

  • IAPT referrals
  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness
  • IAPT use by BME groups
  • Entering IAPT treatment
  • Completion of IAPT treatment

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

  • IAPT reliable improvement

Two indicators updated in finance domain with Q2 and Q3 2017 -18 data.

  • Cost of GP prescribing for hypnotics and anxiolytics
  • Cost of GP prescribing for antidepressant drug

February 2018

11 monthly IAPT indicators with data from July 2017 – September 2017

Services domain one indicator

  • Access to IAPT services

Quality and Outcomes domain ten indicators

  • IAPT recovery
  • IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments
  • Paired data completeness
  • Waiting < 6 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)
  • Waiting < 18 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)
  • Waiting < 6 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)
  • Waiting < 18 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)
  • Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: Mean wait(in month) for first treatment (Days)
  • Average IAPT treatment dosage
  • Maximum IAPT treatment dosage

5 Annual updates at Upper Tier Local Authority level for

Risk and related factors domain

  • Admission episodes for alcohol-related conditions

Prevalence domain

  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low satisfaction score
  • Self-reported wellbeing - people with a low worthwhile score
  • Self-reported well-being: % of people with a low happiness score
  • Self-reported well-being: % of people with a high anxiety score

December 2017

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2 Quality and outcomes framework indicators

Prevalence domain - two indicators

  • Depression - prevalence
  • Depression - incidence

6 Quarterly IAPT indicators Quarter 1 – 2017/18:

Services domain five indicators

  • IAPT referrals
  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness
  • IAPT use by BME groups
  • Entering IAPT treatment
  • Completion of IAPT treatment

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

  • IAPT reliable improvement

November 2017

11 monthly IAPT indicators with data from April 2017 – June 2017 

Four of the IAPT indicators below also appear in the CMHD Pathway domain

Services domain one indicator

  • Access to IAPT services

Quality and Outcomes domain ten indicators

  • IAPT recovery
  • IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments
  • Paired data completeness
  • Waiting < 6 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)
  • Waiting < 18 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)
  • Waiting < 6 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)
  • Waiting < 18 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)
  • Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: Mean wait(in month) for first treatment (Days)
  • Average IAPT treatment dosage
  • Maximum IAPT treatment dosage

Two indicators updated in finance domain with Q1 2017 -18 data.

  • Cost of GP prescribing for hypnotics and anxiolytics
  • Cost of GP prescribing for antidepressant drug

October 2017

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Two indicators updated:

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

  • Employment of people with mental illness or learning disability: % of those with a mental illness or learning disability

Risk and related factors domain one indicator

  • Migrant GP registrations: rate per 1,000 population

In addition, STP geography has been added for a number of indicators that are available at CCG level.

September 2017

Twelve indicators updated:

6 Quarterly IAPT indicators Quarter 4 – 2016/17:

Services domain five indicators

  • IAPT referrals
  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness
  • IAPT use by BME groups
  • Entering IAPT treatment
  • Completion of IAPT treatment

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

  • IAPT reliable improvement

 

Risk and related factors domain one indicator

  • Supported asylum seekers updated to Q1 2017

Prevalence domain two indicators

  • Long-term mental health problems (GP Patient Survey)
  • Depression and anxiety prevalence (GP Patient Survey)

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator

  • Gap in employment: % gap between employment rate of those with mental health disorders or learning disabilities & overall population

Finance domain two indicators

  • Cost of GP prescribing for hypnotics and anxiolytics
  • Cost of GP prescribing for antidepressant drugs

 

August 2017

Twenty indicators updated:

3 Annual prescribing indicators in the services domain 2016/17

  • Antidepressant prescribing: average daily quantities (ADQs) per STAR-PU
  • Hypnotics prescribing: average daily quantities (ADQs) per STAR-PU
  • Primary care prescribing of '1st choice' antidepressants: % of prescription items

 

6 Quarterly IAPT indicators Quarter 3 – 2016/17

Services domain 5 indicators.

  • IAPT referrals
  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness
  • IAPT use by BME groups
  • Entering IAPT treatment
  • Completion of IAPT treatment

Quality and Outcomes domain one indicator.

  • IAPT reliable improvement

 

11 monthly IAPT indicators  with data from September 2016 – March 2017 

Quality and Outcomes domain 11 indicators

  • Access to IAPT services
  • IAPT recovery
  • IAPT DNAs: % of IAPT appointments
  • Paired data completeness
  • Waiting < 6 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)
  • Waiting < 18 weeks to enter treatment (supporting waiting time measure)
  • Waiting < 6 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)
  • Waiting < 18 weeks for treatment (waiting time standard measure)
  • Average wait to enter IAPT treatment: Mean wait(in month) for first treatment (Days)
  • Average IAPT treatment dosage
  • Maximum IAPT treatment dosage

 

July 2017

 

11 new indicators added from the IAPT annual report 2015/16 to the availability of therapy type domain.

Two indicators updated in finance domain.

  • Cost of GP prescribing for hypnotics and anxiolytics
  • Cost of GP prescribing for antidepressant drugs

 

14 indicators migrated to Quality & Outcomes domain.

  • Average waiting time between 1st & 2nd treatment
  • Percentage waiting < 28 days between 1st & 2nd treatment
  • 6 measures for the Patient Health Questionnaire-9.
  • 6 measures for the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 Questionnaire

June 2017

19 new indicators added from the IAPT annual report 2015/16.

Two new indicators in the CMHD pathway domain

  • Average waiting time between 1st & 2nd treatment
  • Percentage waiting < 28 days between 1st & 2nd treatment

Seventeen new indicators in the outcomes by problem descriptor domain.

  • 5 indicators which show the % of referrals finishing a course of treatment in the year with appropriate paired Anxiety Disorder Specific Measures by problem descriptor.
  • 6 measures for the Patient Health Questionnaire-9.
  • 6 measures for the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 Questionnaire

April 2017

2 indicators updated from the IAPT annual report 2015/16.

Two indicators in the outcomes by problem descriptor domain 

  • Recovery rate for depression (Annual): % of referrals finishing a course of treatment who are "moving to recovery"
  • Recovery rate for obsessive compulsivedisorder (Annual): % of referrals finishing a course of treatment who are "moving to recovery

6 indicators updated from Q2 2016/17 July to Sept 2016 IAPT quarterly report.

 Five indicators in the services domain

  • IAPT use by BME groups: % of referrals (in quarter) which are for people of black and minority ethnic groups
  • IAPT referrals: Rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • Completion of IAPT treatment: Rate (quarterly) completing treatment per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • Entering IAPT treatment: Rate (quarterly) beginning IAPT treatment per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness: % of referrals (in quarter) with a valid ethnic group code

One indicator in the quality and outcomes domain.

  • IAPT reliable improvement: % of people (in quarter) who have completed IAPT treatment who achieved "reliable improvement"

 

March 2017

33 indicators updated from the IAPT annual report 2015/16

  • 26 indicators updated in the outcome by problem descriptor domain
  • 7 indicators in the availability of therapy type domain

 

February 2017

11 Monthly IAPT indicators in the quality and outcomes domain and 1 indicator in the Risk factors domain updated

 

  • Eleven monthly IAPT indicators have been updated for July - Sept 2016: they include indicators on access, recovery and reliable improvement rates, non-attendance rates and waiting times. These are in the quality and outcomes domain.
  • Supported asylum seekers per 10,000 in the risk and related factors domain.

 

December 2016

SIX IAPT INDICATORS UPDATED

The CCG quarterly data for Q1 2016/17 April to June 2016 has been uploaded this month.

 

Five indicators in the services domain

  • IAPT use by BME groups: % of referrals (in quarter) which are for people of black and minority ethnic groups
  • IAPT referrals: Rate (quarterly) per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • Completion of IAPT treatment: Rate (quarterly) completing treatment per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • Entering IAPT treatment: Rate (quarterly) beginning IAPT treatment per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • IAPT ethnic group coding completeness: % of referrals (in quarter) with a valid ethnic group code

 

 

One indicator in the quality and outcomes domain.

  • IAPT reliable improvement: % of people (in quarter) who have completed IAPT treatment who achieved "reliable improvement"

 

 

THREE QUALITY AND OUTCOMES FRAMEWORK DATA UPDATED FOR 2015/16

  • Depression prevalence
  • Depression incidence
  • Newly diagnosed patients with depression who had a review 10-56 days after diagnosis

 

GP SURVEY DATA UPDATED IN THE PREVALENCE DOMAIN

  • Depression and anxiety % of patients completing the GP patient survey

 

 

 

 

 

November 2016

* 11 IAPT INDICATORS UPDATED

 

* TWO PRESCRIBING INDICATORS UPDATED

 

* FURTHER INDICATORS UPDATED IN RISK & RELATED FACTORS, PREVALENCE AND QUALITY & OUTCOMES DOMAINS

 

Eleven monthly IAPT indicators have been updated for April – June 2016: they include indicators on access, recovery and reliable improvement rates, non-attendance rates, data completeness, waiting times and numbers of attended treatments. These are in the Quality and Outcomes domain 

The quarterly IAPT indicators have not been updated because they were not available from NHS Digital when updates were run.

Two prescribing indicators have been updated to Q1 2016/17: cost of GP prescribing for hypnotics and anxiolytics and cost of GP prescribing for antidepressant drugs. These are  in the Finance domain.

 Six indicators in the Risk and related factors domain have been updated:

  • Long-term unemployment
  • Statutory homelessness rate
  • Supported asylum seekers
  • Population turnover (internal migration)
  • Migrant GP registrations
  • Quality of indoor living environment

One indicator in the Prevalence domain has been updated:

  • Long term mental health problems among GP survey respondents

 A further four indicators in the Quality and outcomes domain have been updated

  • Support for people with LTCs
  • Gap in employment rate between those with mental health disorders & overall population
  • Satisfaction with social care support
  • Employment of people with mental health disorders

 

October 2016

IAPT INDICATOR REVISED

- the IAPT moving to recovery indicator in the Quality & Outcomes domain has been revised for the period December 2015 - March 2016. The data published in September had a small error as a result of numbers not at caseness being omitted from the denominator.

- the Domestic Abuse indicator in the Risk and related factors domain has been updated with 2014/15 data.

 

September 2016

* 17 IAPT INDICATORS UPDATED

- 11 indicators in the Quality and Outcomes domain and 6 indicators in the Services domain for CCGs relating to IAPT, have been updated for January - March 2016.

- 5 of these updated indicators also appear in the CMHD pathway domain.

 

August 2016

- Two indicators at CCG level based on prescribing data provided by the HSCIC and the NHS Business Services Authority have been updated for Q3 and Q4 2015/16, both in the Finance domain.

- Three indicators at CCG level based on prescribing data provided by the NHS Business Services Authority have been updated for 2015/16, all in the Services domain.

- Indicators that correspond to PHOF indicators and have been updated in the PHOF profile have been updated.

- Please note that the definition of the Mortality from suicide and injury undetermined, age standardised rate indicator, in the Quality and Outcomes domain, has been changed so that it is in line with the National Statistics definition, as such the values have changed slightly. Historic data has been changed, so all time periods use the same National Statistics definition.

 

July 2016

* 17 IAPT INDICATORS UPDATED

- 11 indicators in the Quality and Outcomes domain and 6 indicators in the Services domain for CCGs relating to IAPT, have been updated for October to December 2015.

 

May 2016

* CHANGES to PHOF, DEPRIVATION & PRESCRIBING INDICATORS:

- In the Risk and Related Factors and Pathway domainsthe Socioeconomic deprivation indicator has been updated for 2015.

- Indicators that correspond to PHOF indicators and have been updated in the PHOF profile have been updated.

- Two prescribing indicators in the Finance domain have been updated.

- The finished course of treatment indicator in the Quality & Outcomes and Pathway domains has been withdrawn pending a review of the indicator

 

April 2016

*20 IAPT INDICATORS & ONE RISK & RELATED FACTOR INDICATOR UPDATED:

- 14 indicators in the Services domain and 6 indicators in the Quality and Outcomes domain for CCGs relating to IAPT, have been updated for July to September 2015.

- In the Risk and Related Factors domain the Socioeconomic deprivation indicator has been updated for 2015.

 

March 2016

*TWO NEW DOMAINS ADDED: OUTCOMES BY PROBLEM DESCRIPTOR AND AVAILABILITY OF THERAPY TYPE:

- Indicators based on IAPT Annual Report 2014/15 data are included in the two new domains.

  1. Outcomes by problem descriptor domain

  • Completeness of problem descriptor
  • Recovery rates for referrals with a range of problem descriptors
  • Percentage of those finishing a course of treatment with each of the problem descriptors

   2. Availability of therapy type domain

  • Numbers of referrals finishing a course of treatment that receive a range of therapy types
  • Number of different high intensity and low intensitytherapies available.

The IAPT Annual Report data has been used for these indicators to improve the levels of suppressed data due to small numbers of referrals. As data quality improves these indicators may be able to be reported on a more frequent basis in the future

*7 OTHER INDICATORS UPDATED:

- The indicators in the Quality and outcomes domain for CCGs related to IAPT waiting times and treatment dosage have been updated for April to June 2015.

February 2016

*11 IAPT INDICATORS UPDATED:

- 6 indicators in the Services domain and 5 indicators in the Quality and Outcomes domain have been updated with data for Q1 2015/16.

- 3 of the Quality & Outcomes domain indicators that had changed from quarterly to monthly reporting now include 6 months data and the quarterly data has been archived

*9 OTHER INDICATORS UPDATED:

- 3 Risk Factor indicators onsocioeconomic deprivation, statutory homeless and children in poverty have been updated at County & UA and District & UA levels

- 4 Prevalence indicators related to self-reported wellbeing have been updated at County & UA level

- 2 CCG prescribing indicators in Finance domain have been updated 

January 2016

*7 NEW IAPT INDICATORS INCLUDED:

- New data from the monthly IAPT data reports is now included in the Quality and Outcomes domain by CCG for Q4 2014/15. The seven new indicators relate to waiting times (5 indicators) and treatment dosage (2 indicators).

*3 INDICATORS UPDATED:

- 2 Risk Factor indicators on looked after children and children leaving care updated at County & UA level

- 1 Quality & Outcomes indicator related to QOF exceptions for depression indicators updated at CCG level

 

December 2015

*12 INDICATORS UPDATED:

- 1 Risk Factor indicator on older people living in income deprived households updated at CCG level

- 4 Prevalence indicators updated at CCG level; two related to QOF depression and two related to GP Patient Survey data

- 1 Services indicator on IAPT problem descriptor completeness updated at CCG level

- 2 Quality & Outcomes indicators related to QOF depression updated at CCG level

- 4 Quality & Outcomes indicators related to IAPT services updated at CCG level, with three of the indicators moving from quarterly to monthly reporting due to changes in IAPT data reporting by HSCIC

November 2015

*1 INDICATOR UPDATED:

- 1 Quality & Outcomes indicator related to mortality from suicide and injury undetermined at County & UA level

 The Quality and Outcomes County & UA Indicators on employment of people with mental health have been slightly revised to be in line with published values based on unrounded numerators and denominators. This has resulted in confidence intervals not being available for the employment rate indicator.

October 2015

*12 INDICATORS UPDATED:

- 2 additional Risk Factor indicators now included at District & UA level as well as at County & UA level

- 3 Services prescribing indicators updated at CCG level

- 1 Quality & Outcomes indicator related to GP patient survey updated at CCG level

- 1 Prevalence indicator related to Adult Social Care Survey updated at County & UA level

- 1 Services indicator related to emergency admissions for neuroses updated at County & UA level and data at District & UA level now included

- 2 Quality & Outcomes indicators related to employment of people with mental health disorders updated at County & UA level

- 2 Finance prescribing indicators updated at CCG level

PROGRAMME BUDGETING DATA

New programme budgeting data for 2013/14 for CCGs is now included in the Finance domain. Due to changes in the way the data is reported, new indicators are now included:

  • Mental Health spend per head of population
  • Mental Health prescribing spend per head of population
  • Proportion of CCG spend that is on specialist Mental Health services

 

September 2015

*16 INDICATORS UPDATED:

- 4 additional Risk Factor indicators now included at District & UA level as well as at County & UA level

- 2 Quality & Outcomes indicators related to the Adult Social Care Survey updated at County & UA level

- 10 IAPT indicators updated for CCGs to March 2015. These updates use the new IAPT dataset formats provided by the HSCIC

- 4 IAPT indicators that are also in the CMHD Pathway updated

PROGRAMME BUDGETING DATA PROPOSALS

Programme budgeting data for CCGs is now available from NHS England for 2013/14. Due to changes in the way the data is reported, indicators in the Finance domain cannot be updated. Three new indicators are proposed:

  • Mental Health spend per head of population
  • Mental Health prescribing spend per head of population
  • Proportion of CCG spend that is on specialist Mental Health services

These new indicators will be included in the October update. At the same time the previous indicators based on programme budgeting data will be archived,unless there is a demand for these to remain in the tool. If you have any feedback on this please send to mhdnin@phe.gov.uk

 

June 2015

*20 INDICATORS UPDATED:

- All IAPT indicators updated for CCGs (16 indicators)

- IAPT indicators that are also in CMHD Pathway updated

- Cost of GP prescribing indicators for CCGs in Finance domain updated (2 indicators)

- Support for people with LTCs indicator based on GP Patient Survey data for CCGs updated in Quality & Outcomes domain (1 indicator)

- Depression and anxiety among GP survey respondents indicator updated to include survey data that fall within the financial year

 

March 2015

*26 INDICATORS UPDATED:

- All IAPT indicators updated for CCGs (16 indicators)

- IAPT indicators that are also in CMHD Pathway updated

- Updates to some Risk and Related Factors indicators for upper and lower tier local authorities (6 indicators)

- Updates to some Prevalence indicators for County & Unitary Authorities (4 indicators)

 

December 2014

*32 INDICATORS UPDATED:

 - All IAPT indicators updated plus new indicator on ethnicity coding completeness

 - New QOF indicators and updates

 - Updates to prescribing indicators

+ Updates to some Risk and Outcomes indicators

 

 

October 2014

*23 INDICATORS UPDATED *

CMHD pathway revised and finalised

+ NEW indicators:

- Contact with MH secondary care for people with CMHD

- IAPT patients finishing a course of treatment

 

August 2014

Updated indicator: People estimated to have any common mental health disorder:  Estimated % of population aged 16-74 (CCG level)

 

 

June 2014

First version released:

Severe mental illness

October 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and Outcomes:

  • Suicide rate

Exploring Inequality:

  • Suicide rate

June 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and Outcomes:

  • Suicide rate

Exploring Inequality:

  • Suicide rate

March 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors:

  • Violent crime - violence offences per 1,000 population
  • Long term claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance
  • Domestic abuse related incidents and crimes
  • Homelessness: households in temporary accommodation
  • Homelessness: households owed a duty under the Homelessness Reduction Act

Quality and Outcomes:

  • Emergency Hospital Admissions for Intentional Self-Harm

January 2025

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and outcomes

  • Premature mortality for adults with SMI (18 to 74 years)  - including condition-specific indicators
  • Excess premature mortality for adults with SMI (18 to 74 years)  - including condition-specific indicators
  • Previously removed data for  excess under 75 mortality rate in adults with severe mental illness (SMI) (including condition-specific) for males and females for the periods 2019 - 2021 and 2020 - 2022 has been published, with data either not published or data quality note added where data quality issues affected the calculation of the indicators 

July 2024

The following data has been removed due to data quality reasons:

  • Excess under 75 mortality rate in adults with severe mental illness (SMI) (including condition-specific) for males and females for the periods 2019 - 2021 and 2020 - 2022.

June 2024

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and outcomes

  • Premature mortality for adults with SMI (18 to 74 years)  - including condition-specific indicators
  • Excess premature mortality for adults with SMI (18 to 74 years)  - including condition-specific indicators

Risk and related factors 

  • Long term claimants of jobseekers allowance

January 2024

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and outcomes

  • Suicide rate

July 2023

The following indicators were updated:

Quality and outcomes

  • Smoking prevalence in adults with a long term mental health condition (18+) - current smokers (GPPS)

February 2023

The following indicators were updated:

Risk and related factors

  • Domestic abuse related incidents and crimes

Quality and outcomes

  • Adults in contact with secondary mental health services who live in stable and appropriate accommodation 
  • Gap in the employment rate for those who are in contact with secondary mental health services (age 18 and 69) and on the Care Plan Approach, and the overall employment rate 
  • Homelessness: households in temporary accommodation
  • Homelessness: households owed a duty under the Homelessness Reduction Act

Premature mortality and excess premature mortality indicators

  • For 2018-2020, an error has been identified with the data in the publication of the premature mortality and excess premature mortality indicators. This error relates to data for Northamptonshire UTLA and subsequently the data for the East Midlands region. The Northamptonshire UTLA underwent changes in the 3 year period which were not previously accounted for. This has been rectified and will be updated on Fingertips in the March update. Changes at region level are not significant however the changes at UTLA level for Northamptonshire are significant. Additionally, a small number of deaths in the South East region were not mapped previously, these have been added causing a small change in the South East region data
  • For 2017-2019, an error has been identified with the data in the publication of the premature mortality and excess premature mortality indicators. This error relates to data for Buckinghamshire UTLA and subsequently the the data for the South East region. The Buckinghamshire UTLA underwent changes in the 3 year period which were not previously accounted for. This has been rectified and will be updated on Fingertips in the March update. Changes are at region level are not significant however the changes at UTLA level for Buckinghamshire are significant.

December 2022 

The following indicators were updated:

Psychosis Pathway

  • Mental Health: QOF prevalence (all ages)

Risk and related factors

  • Learning disability: QOF prevalence (all ages)

Quality and outcomes

  • Patients with severe mental health issues having a comprehensive care plan (denominator incl. PCAs)
  • Record of a BP check in the last 12 months for patients on the MH register (denominator incl. PCAs)
  • Smoking cassation support and treatment offered to patients with certain conditions (denominator incl. PCAs)

October 2022 

The following indicators were also updated: 

Risk and related factors domain:
 
  • Violent crime - violence offences per 1,000 population

Quality and outcomes domain:

  • Suicide rate

August 2022 

Quality and outcomes domain:

  • Gap in the employment rate for those who are in contact with secondary mental health services (aged 18 to 69) and on the Care Plan Approach, and the overall employment rate

May 2022 

Indicators on Premature mortality in adults with SMI and Excess under 75 mortality rate in adults with SMI were updated to include:

  • condition-specific premature mortality and excess premature mortality for people with SMI indicators for the periods 2017-2019 and 2018 -2020 for England, regions and upper tier local authorities
  • publication of additional breakdowns for the premature mortality and excess premature mortality for people with SMI indicators for the periods 2015-2017, 2016-2018, 2017-2019 and 2018-2020 for England

Error Correction: Due to error in data published by NHS Digital this update also includes correction of all causes excess premature mortality for people with SMI indicators for the periods 2017-2019 and 2018-2020 for England, regions and upper tier local authorities.

Risk and related factors domain:

  • Long term claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance

Quality and outcomes domain:

  • Smoking prevalence in adults with a long term mental health condition (18+) - current smokers (GPPS)

April 2022

The following Indicators within the ‘Services’ and ‘Exploring Inequalities’ domains were updated with 2019/20 data. The historical data for 2017/18 and 2018/19 were also updated to reflect the more up to date geographical boundaries.

  •       Attended contacts with community and outpatient mental health services, per 100,000 (all ages)
  •       New referrals to secondary mental health services, per 100,000 (all ages)
  •       Inpatient stays in secondary mental health services, per 100,000 (all ages)

The following indicators were also updated: 

Risk and related factors domain:
 
  • Domestic abuse-related incidents and crimes

Quality and outcomes domain:

  • Patients with severe mental health issues having a comprehensive care plan (denominator includes PCAs)
  • MH003: record of blood pressure check in preceding 12 months for patients on the MH register (denominator includes PCAs)
  • Smoking cessation support and treatment offered to patients with certain conditions (denominator incl. PCAs)
  • Adult in contact with secondary mental health services who live in stable and appropriate accommodation

Exploring Inequality domain:

  • Emergency Hospital Admission for International Self-Harm       

December 2021

Indicators on Premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI) and Excess under 75 mortality rate in adults with severe mental illness (SMI) were updated for 2017-19 and 2018-20. Breakdown by gender is also available.

The following indicators were also updated: 

Prevalence domain:
 
  • Mental Health: QOF prevalence (all ages)

Risk and related factors domain:

  • Learning disability: QOF prevalence
  • Violent crime - violence offences per 1,000 population

Quality and outcomes domain:

  • Personalised Care Adjustment (PCA) rate for MH indicators
  • MH003: record of blood pressure check in preceding 12 months for patients on the MH register (denominator includes PCAs)
  • MH003: record of blood pressure check in preceding 12 months for patients on the MH register (denominator includes PCAs)
  • Premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
  • Excess under 75 mortality rate in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)

August 2021

Quality and Outcomes domain

The following indicators were updated: 

  • Premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
  • Excess premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)

 

Please note: Data for 2015-17 have been recalculated due to a change in the methodology for assignment of patient ID by NHS Digital across a number of datasets. Please see metadata for further information.

The following new indicators were added:

    • Premature mortality due to cancer in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Premature mortality due to cardiovascular diseases in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Premature mortality due to liver disease in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Premature mortality due to respiratory disease in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Excess under 75 mortality rate due to cancer in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Excess under 75 mortality rate due to cardiovascular disease in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Excess under 75 mortality rate due to liver disease in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
    • Excess under 75 mortality rate due to respiratory disease in adults with severe mental illness (SMI) 

April 2021

Exploring Inequality: Learn more about inequality data in secondary mental health services data.

Inequality in detail Examine the range of inequality data in our indicators

The following new indicators have been added:

  • New referrals to secondary mental health services
  • Attended contacts with community and outpatient mental health services
  • Inpatient stays in secondary mental health services

The following indicators have been updated:

  • Domestic abuse-related incidents and crimes
  • Emergency Hospital Admissions for Intentional Self-Harm
  • Learning disability: QOF prevalence
  • Mental Health: QOF prevalence
  • MH002: comprehensive care plan
  • MH003: record of blood pressure check in preceding 12 months for patients on the MH register 
  • Personalised Care Adjustment (PCA) rate for MH indicators
  • SMOK005: cessation support and treatment offered (certain conditions)
  • Smoking prevalence in adults with a long term mental health condition (18+) - current smokers (GPPS)
  • Suicide rate
  • Violent crime - violence offences per 1,000 population

March 2021

Two small errors have been found in the contextual data published by NHS Digital for the following indicator:

  • Excess premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)

Details of the errors and corrected data is now available from the NHS Outcome Framework website

This only affected the version of the data published by NHS Digital and data on this site was not affected

December 2020

The following indicators were added:

Quality and Outcomes domain

  • Premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
  • Excess premature mortality in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
  • Smoking prevalence in adults with a long term mental health condition (18+) – current smokers (GPPS)

The following indicators were removed:

Psychosis Pathway domain

  • People on Care Programme Approach (CPA): rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

Prevalence domain

  • Ratio of QOF and estimated prevalence of severe mental illness (SMI): QOF register prevalence of SMI as a ratio of estimated prevalence of SMI

Services domain

  • BME mental health service users: % of mental health service users
  • People on Care Programme Approach (CPA): rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

Quality and Outcomes domain

  • Excess under 75 mortality rate in adults with severe mental illness (SMI)
  • Recording of employment status: % of people in contact with mental health and learning disability services with employment status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)
  • Recording of accommodation status: Percentage of people in contact with mental health services with accommodation status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)
  • Smoking prevalence in adults (18+) with serious mental illness (SMI)

August 2020

The following indicators have been removed:

Services domain

  • Adult acute mental health admissions: rate per 100,000 population aged 16-64
  • Adult acute mental health bed days: rate per 100,000 population aged 16-64
  • Older adult mental health admissions: rate per 100,000 population aged 65+
  • Older adult mental health bed days: rate per 100,000 population aged 65+
  • Contacts with Community Mental Health Teams: rate per 100,000 population aged 16+
  • Referrals received by Community Mental Health Teams: rate per 100,000 population aged 16+
  • Referrals received by Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment: rate per 100,000 population aged 16-64
  • Contacts delivered by Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment: rate per 100,000 population aged 16-64
  • Acute adult mental health beds: rate per 100,000 population aged 16-64
  • Community Mental Health Team caseload: rate per 100,000 population aged 16+ (snapshot)
  • Referrals accepted by Community Mental Health Teams: % of all referrals

Quality and Outcomes domain

  • Serious incidents: rate per 100,000 occupied bed days
  • Medication Incidents: rate per 100,000 occupied bed days
  • Use of restraint: rate per 100,000 occupied bed days
  • Complaints: rate per 100,000 occupied bed days
  • Adult acute readmissions: % readmissions within 30 days
  • Older adult readmissions: % readmissions within 30 days
  • Adult acute bed days lost to DTOC: % of bed days
  • Older adult bed days lost to DTOC: % of bed days
  • CMHT contacts which are face to face: % of all contacts
  • CRHT response: % of CRHT requests with response within 24 hours

January 2020

Thirty two indicators in Profile have been updated.

  • Seven indicators in the Psychosis pathways domain.
  • Two indicators in the Risk factors domain.
  • One indicator in the Prevalence domain.
  • Two indicators in the Services domain.
  • enty indicators in the Qualities and Outcomes domain

September 2019

Four indicators in the quality and outcomes domain.

  • Experience of access and waiting: overall patient experience score
  • Experience of safe, high quality, co-ordinated care: overall patient experience score
  • Experience of better information, more choice: overall patient experience score
  • Experience of building closer relationships: overall patient experience score

August 2019

Two indicators in the quality and outcomes domain.

  • Gate kept admissions: % (quarterly) admissions to acute wards that were gate kept by the CRHT teams
  • Follow up after discharge: % (quarterly) of patients on CPA
  • Delayed transfers of care due to NHS: Delayed Transfers of Care per 1,000 bed days
  • Delayed transfers of care due to social care: Delayed Transfers of Care per 1,000 bed days

July 2019

Indicator 93291 persons detained under Mental Heath Act is now also available for older persons (people over 65 + years)

17 Quarterly indicators updated with the latest MHSDS data for Q4 2017/18

Quality and Outcomes

  • CPA adults in employment: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69) (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Stable and appropriate accommodation: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69) (end of quarter snapshot)

  • CPA review: % of people on CPA for more than 12 months who have had a review (end of quarter snapshot)

  • CPA users with HoNOS assessment: % of people on CPA with HoNOS recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Recording of employment status: % of people in contact with mental health and learning disability services with employment status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Diagnosis coding: % of people in contact with mental health services with a diagnosis or provisional diagnosis recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Recording of accommodation status: Percentage of people in contact with mental health services with accommodation status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Delayed discharges: days of delayed discharges in the quarter: rate per 1,000 bed days

  • Service users with crisis plans: % of people in contact with mental health services (end of quarter snapshot)

 

Services

  • People on Care Programme Approach (CPA): rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

  • People subject to Mental Health Act: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Contact with specialist mental health services: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Mental health service users on Care Programme Approach: % of mental health service users (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Service users in hospital: % of mental health service users (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Mental health admissions to hospital: rate per 100,000 population

  • Persons detained under MHA: proportion of people in contact with mental health services (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Persons detained under MHA: rate per 100,000 population (end of quarter snapshot)

June 2019

RAG rating for all serious mental illness indicators has been added to align with other PHE indicators in fingertips.

17 Quarterly indicators updated

 

Quality and Outcomes

  • CPA adults in employment: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69) (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Stable and appropriate accommodation: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69) (end of quarter snapshot)

  • CPA review: % of people on CPA for more than 12 months who have had a review (end of quarter snapshot)

  • CPA users with HoNOS assessment: % of people on CPA with HoNOS recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Recording of employment status: % of people in contact with mental health and learning disability services with employment status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Diagnosis coding: % of people in contact with mental health services with a diagnosis or provisional diagnosis recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Recording of accommodation status: Percentage of people in contact with mental health services with accommodation status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Delayed discharges: days of delayed discharges in the quarter: rate per 1,000 bed days

  • Service users with crisis plans: % of people in contact with mental health services (end of quarter snapshot)

 

Services

  • People on Care Programme Approach (CPA): rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

  • People subject to Mental Health Act: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Contact with specialist mental health services: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Mental health service users on Care Programme Approach: % of mental health service users (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Service users in hospital: % of mental health service users (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Mental health admissions to hospital: rate per 100,000 population

  • Persons detained under MHA: proportion of people in contact with mental health services (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Persons detained under MHA: rate per 100,000 population (end of quarter snapshot)

January 2019

Updates 17 indicators updated

Quality and Outcomes

  • CPA adults in employment: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69) (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Stable and appropriate accommodation: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69) (end of quarter snapshot)

  • CPA review: % of people on CPA for more than 12 months who have had a review (end of quarter snapshot)

  • CPA users with HoNOS assessment: % of people on CPA with HoNOS recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Recording of employment status: % of people in contact with mental health and learning disability services with employment status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Diagnosis coding: % of people in contact with mental health services with a diagnosis or provisional diagnosis recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Recording of accommodation status: Percentage of people in contact with mental health services with accommodation status recorded (end of quarter snapshot)

  • Delayed discharges: days of delayed discharges in the quarter: rate per 1,000 bed days

  • Service users with crisis plans: % of people in contact with mental health services (end of quarter snapshot)

Services

    • People on Care Programme Approach (CPA): rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

    • People subject to Mental Health Act: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

    • Contact with specialist mental health services: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+ (end of quarter snapshot)

    • Mental health service users on Care Programme Approach: % of mental health service users (end of quarter snapshot)

    • Service users in hospital: % of mental health service users (end of quarter snapshot)

    • Mental health admissions to hospital: rate per 100,000 population

    • Persons detained under MHA: proportion of people in contact with mental health services (end of quarter snapshot)

Persons detained under MHA: rate per 100,000 population (end of quarter snapshot)

 

December 2018

27 new indicators updated using the latest MHSDS and QOF data

Psychosis Pathway

•Severe mental illness recorded prevalence (QOF): % of practice register (all ages)

Risk and related factors

  • Learning disability QOF prevalence: % of people on GP practice registers

Services

  • Contact with specialist mental health services: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • People on Care Programme Approach (CPA): rate per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • Mental health admissions to hospital: rate per 100,000 population
  • People subject to Mental Health Act: rate per 100,000 population aged 18+
  • Persons detained under MHA: rate per 100,000 population
  • CPA users with HoNOS assessment: % of people on CPA with HoNOS recorded
  • Mental health service users on Care Programme Approach: % of mental health service users
  • Service users in hospital: % of mental health service users

Quality and outcomes

  • CPA adults in employment: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69)
  • Persons detained under MHA: proportion of people in contact with mental health services Stable and appropriate accommodation: % of people on CPA (aged 18-69)
  • Delayed discharges: days of delayed discharges in the quarter: rate per 1,000 bed days
  • Recording of employment status: % of people in contact with mental health and learning disability services with employment status recorded
  • Diagnosis coding: % of people in contact with mental health services with a diagnosis or provisional diagnosis recorded
  • Recording of accommodation status: Percentage of people in contact with mental health services with accommodation status recorded
  • Service users with crisis plans: % of people in contact with mental health services
  • People with SMI who have comprehensive care plan: % of people with SMI
  • Patients on lithium therapy with record of serum creatinine and TSH: % with record in the preceding 9 months
  • Patients on lithium therapy with levels in therapeutic range: % within preceding 4 months
  • Exception rate for severe mental illness (SMI) QOF indicators: % of patients excluded from mental health quality indicators
  • Patients with SMI with alcohol consumption check: % with record in preceding 12 months
  • Female patients with SMI who had cervical screening test: % tested in preceding 5 years
  • Smokers on GP registers (certain conditions) offered cessation support and treatment: % within preceding 12 months
  • Staff training: % of staff receiving job-relevant training, learning or development in last 12 months
  • Staff health & safety training: % of staff receiving mandatory training in last 12 months
  • Staff witnessing potentially harmful errors, near misses or incidents: % staff witnessing in last month
  • Staff engagement: overall score