MORE than six out of 10 hospital admissions for anxiety are among women, with those in their late 60s most likely to be admitted for treatment, new figures show.
Data for England revealed that 5,440 women needed inpatient treatment for anxiety last year, accounting for 62 per cent of all admissions.
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