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Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) data set reports

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) is an NHS programme in England that offers interventions approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for treating people with depression or anxiety.

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The IAPT programme is supported by a regular return of data generated by providers of IAPT services in delivering those services to patients. These data are received by NHS Digital and released as statistical publications covering activity, waiting times and patient outcomes such as recovery. Further information can be found in the supporting documents section below.

Publications

Reports on the Integrated Services and Employment Adviser in IAPT pilots can be found within monthly publications.

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Psychological Therapies, Annual Reports on the use of IAPT services
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Psychological Therapies, Reports on the use of IAPT services

List of all IAPT publications

Contains a list of all IAPT publications and their contents. This document also includes a reference for mapping measures from IAPT version 1.5 to IAPT version 2. 

IAPT version 2.1

Supporting documents

IAPT dataset version 2.1 is now live. The below documents refer specifically to Official Statistics released from 14 July 2022 onwards:

IAPT v2.1 Metadata document

xlsx 69 KB

IAPT v2.1 DQ Metadata document

xlsx 21 KB

IAPT v2.1 Guidance document

pdf 2 MB

IAPT data quality notes

IAPT Data Quality (DQ) notes contain details of all known DQ issues that impact on the IAPT dataset. We recommend that users refer to this document in conjunction with statistical publications to gain a full understanding of the quality of the IAPT data.

IAPT version 1.5 supporting documents

These resources relate specifically to publications prior to January 2021, which used version 1.5 of the dataset.

Guide to IAPT data and publications

pdf 2 MB

IAPT Metadata document

xlsx 144 KB

PAVE Specification

xlsx 67 KB

Methodological change papers

Consultations

Responses to a user consultation on IAPT publications May 2018 [Archive content]

pdf 174 KB

Further information

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internal Mental Health Data Hub

The mental health data hub is designed to help people find data relating to mental health. The data hub provides links to a variety of statistical publications and dashboards from a number of organisations.

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Last edited: 16 August 2022 2:58 pm