FOI_6970

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6970

Date Request Received: 17/01/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 30/01/2023 00:00:00

This response was sent via: By Email

Request Summary: Emergency Departments reports of spiking

Request Category: Students (Educational)


Question Number 1: Emergency department attendances - Please can you provide the information to these questions via email and if providing data, please can this be in a spreadsheet format. How many women and men have reported that they have had their drinks spiked or have been spiked by needle injection between January 1st, 2021, to 30th November 2022?

Answer To Question 1: Q1 - please see attached file To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: FOI_6970 - ED reports of Spiking for issue.xlsx

Question Number 2: Please can you specify the ages of these men and women who have reported that they have had their drinks spiked or have been spiked by needle injection between the dates listed above.

Answer To Question 2: Q2 - please see attached file. Age bands have been used to ensure data is not patient identifiable.

Question Number 3: Can you please specify the location for where these spiking’s have been reported?

Answer To Question 3: Q3 - It is not possible to report on this information.

Question Number 4: Out of these men and women who reported they were spiked; do you have any evidence of this, i.e., toxicology reports to show that they were spiked. If you do, please can you provide the evidence to show this.

Answer To Question 4: Q4 - There are no associated toxicology report to provide evidence of this
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