Record number of NHS mental health patients kept in hospitals longer than necessary
Briefly

Delayed discharges of mental health patients in NHS reach highest level in at least eight years, with patients ready to leave but stuck for non-clinical reasons.
Causes of delays include patients waiting for care home or supported housing placements, lack of NHS or social care support, impacting bed availability for incoming patients.
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