This statistic shows the number of IAPT (Improving access to psychological therapies) referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group. Overall, there were over 1.3 million mental health referrals in this year, with those aged 18 to 35 making up almost 650 thousand of those referrals.
Number of IAPT* referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group
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Number of IAPT* referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group
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House of Commons. (April 25, 2018). Number of IAPT* referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/953106/mental-health-referrals-in-england/
House of Commons. "Number of IAPT* referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group." Chart. April 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953106/mental-health-referrals-in-england/
House of Commons. (2018). Number of IAPT* referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953106/mental-health-referrals-in-england/
House of Commons. "Number of Iapt* Referrals in England in 2016/17, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953106/mental-health-referrals-in-england/
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Number of IAPT* referrals in England in 2016/17, by age group [Graph], House of Commons, April 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/953106/mental-health-referrals-in-england/
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