Thousands of mental health patients readmitted within a month in England
by Denis Campbell Health policy editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6HSSX)
Experts say being discharged prematurely can be disastrous', setting back chances of full recovery
Thousands of patients are being readmitted to NHS mental health units in England every year soon after being discharged, raising concerns about poor care, bed shortages and increased risk of suicide.
Experts say being discharged prematurely can be upsetting, set back the patient's chances of making a full recovery and be disastrous" for their health.
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