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    Audit reports

    The National Clinical Audit of Psychosis (NCAP) publishes annual reports to benchmark and improve Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services across England and Wales.

    Explore the latest findings, download reports, and access supporting data.

    The 2025 report was an internal report circulated to Early Intervention Psychosis (EIP) teams in February 2026 and is not publicly available.

    Scope

    Early intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services across England and Wales, inclusive of English data from March 2023 through February 2026 and Welsh data from May 2023 through April 2026.

    Key Recommendations

    1. Reduce unwarranted variation in EIP care.
    2. Reduce inequalities in access and outcomes
    3. Improve the quality and completeness of routine data.
    4. Establish clear leadership and accountability for EIP care.
    5. Help people make the most of support.

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    Please note the reference in this report to Welsh Assembly was corrected to Welsh Government on 19 February 2025.

    This spotlight audit examined physical health care and employment support for people with psychosis in England and Wales under the care of adult community mental health services.

    Please note that Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services and Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) services were excluded from this audit. 

    The audit focused on:

    • Physical health, including physical health problems, family history, screening and interventions. Findings from the physical health topic were shared locally with participating Trusts and Health Boards and were not collated into a national report. 
    • Employment, focusing on employment status and support.

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