Publication, Part of Psychological Therapies, Reports on the use of IAPT services
Psychological Therapies: reports on the use of IAPT services, England January 2021 Final including a report on the IAPT Employment Advisors Pilot
Official statistics, Experimental statistics
Data resubmission
Please note that this publication was updated on 16th December 2021 to include revised data for some providers. This is following a one off resubmission exercise that took place in August 2021 and covered the data period September 2020 to May 2021 inclusive.
16 December 2021 09:30 AM
Summary
This statistical release makes available the most recent Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) monthly data, including activity, waiting times, and outcomes such as recovery.
IAPT is run by the NHS in England and offers NICE-approved therapies for treating people with depression or anxiety. This release also includes experimental statistics from the IAPT Employment Adviser Pilot.
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Highlights
In January 2021 there were:
132,008 referrals to talking therapies
92.9% of referrals started treatment within 6 weeks
96,876 referrals started treatment
7.9 sessions of treatment on average per referral
51,285 referrals completed a course of treatment
51.8% referrals moved to recovery
39,272 Internet Enabled Therapy sessions took place
11,935 referrals with an integrated care contact
Please note that these numbers reflect activity in the month and are not all based on the same group of referrals.
The proportion of referrals starting treatment within 6 weeks, mean treatment session, and the recovery rate are based on referrals completing a course of IAPT treatment in the month.
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