National Audit of Dementia care in general hospitals psychotropic prescription spotlight data

The data contained in this CSV file were first published in February 2020 in the ' Hospital Initiated prescription of psychotropic medication for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: Spotlight audit 2019'. Data are provided at a hospital level and relate to patients that had:

A diagnosis of dementia Admitted to hospital for 24 hours or longer Had at least one prescription of psychotropic medication Discharged from hospital between 1 February and 30 April 2019.