Survey reveals inadequate support for parents in in-patient psychiatric care, indicating gaps in family safeguarding.
Most English NHS trusts do not hold basic information about parents in in-patient psychiatric settings. This suggests widespread failure to meet the requirements of the Mental Health Act, and probably failure to support families and ensure the safeguarding of children.
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