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Achieving Better Access to Mental Health Services by 2020

UK Department of Health UK Government Country Resources Mental Health Strategies and Plans England and Wales, United Kingdom 8 October 2014 Policy document

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This report shows what action the government is taking to provide better access to care in mental health services within the next year, including national waiting time standards for the first time. It also sets out its vision for further progress by 2020. This plan will start to ensure that mental and physical health services are given equal priority by 2020.

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