Extent Of ‘Sexual Abuse On Mental Health Wards’ Revealed
The extent of sexual abuse, including rape, on mental health wards has been unveiled in a shock new report. Following pressure from Mental health charity Mind, the Department of Health has released research conducted by its safety watchdog, the National Patient Safety Agency. It reveals at least 122 reported sexual incidents including 19 rapes, while stating that a significant number of under-reporting.
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