![More than 25,000 dementia patients sectioned in past five years amid warnings they are being locked up to 'control' their behaviour More than 25,000 dementia patients sectioned in past five years amid warnings they are being locked up to 'control' their behaviour](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2020/02/07/TELEMMGLPICT000223901548_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqEDjTm7JpzhSGR1_8ApEWQA1vLvhkMtVb21dMmpQBfEs.jpeg)
More than 25,000 dementia patients sectioned in past five years amid warnings they are being locked up to 'control' their behaviour
![Sectioned under the mental health act aged 15. At Kent and Medway adolescence hospital, (woodland House) Staplehurst Kent (KMAH) | Looked After Child Limited Sectioned under the mental health act aged 15. At Kent and Medway adolescence hospital, (woodland House) Staplehurst Kent (KMAH) | Looked After Child Limited](https://lookedafterchild.com/wp-content/uploads/featured-images/sectioned-under-the-mental-health-act-aged-15-Header.png)
Sectioned under the mental health act aged 15. At Kent and Medway adolescence hospital, (woodland House) Staplehurst Kent (KMAH) | Looked After Child Limited
![Man sent to eight different hospitals shares heartbreaking story after being sectioned for six years - Birmingham Live Man sent to eight different hospitals shares heartbreaking story after being sectioned for six years - Birmingham Live](https://i2-prod.birminghammail.co.uk/incoming/article27037203.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_Adult-Education-Teacher-Kelly-Tracey-who-works-at-St-Andrews.jpg)
Man sent to eight different hospitals shares heartbreaking story after being sectioned for six years - Birmingham Live
![Being sectioned and spending 19 days in hospital changed me'... how one man turned his life around - Manchester Evening News Being sectioned and spending 19 days in hospital changed me'... how one man turned his life around - Manchester Evening News](https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article17371024.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_SAP_MEN_NOLAN__06JPG.jpg)
Being sectioned and spending 19 days in hospital changed me'... how one man turned his life around - Manchester Evening News
![Man sent to eight different hospitals shares heartbreaking story after being sectioned for six years - Birmingham Live Man sent to eight different hospitals shares heartbreaking story after being sectioned for six years - Birmingham Live](https://i2-prod.birminghammail.co.uk/incoming/article27037071.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_Clio-St-Andrews.jpg)
Man sent to eight different hospitals shares heartbreaking story after being sectioned for six years - Birmingham Live
![What being Sectioned is REALLY like... (Actual Footage from my Psych Admission Jan-Feb 2020) - YouTube What being Sectioned is REALLY like... (Actual Footage from my Psych Admission Jan-Feb 2020) - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NH_oetsSvQw/maxresdefault.jpg)
What being Sectioned is REALLY like... (Actual Footage from my Psych Admission Jan-Feb 2020) - YouTube
![7 Years ago today, i was sectioned under the mental health act. aged 15. - My Life Stories. | Looked After Child Limited 7 Years ago today, i was sectioned under the mental health act. aged 15. - My Life Stories. | Looked After Child Limited](https://lookedafterchild.com/wp-content/uploads/featured-images/7-Years-ago-today-i-was-sectioned-under-the-mental-health-act.-aged-15-Header.png)
7 Years ago today, i was sectioned under the mental health act. aged 15. - My Life Stories. | Looked After Child Limited
![Police to Paranoia: My true story of when I was sectioned under the Mental Health Act as a serving Police Officer Police to Paranoia: My true story of when I was sectioned under the Mental Health Act as a serving Police Officer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71881O3f9tL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_DpWeblab_.jpg)