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Pre-inquest brief

Sequential treatment of dual diagnosis

Organisation: Cornwall NHS Trust · Generated: 27 Oct 2026

Recurance · recurance.com/chains/402624a365138e1f

The earlier warning

Marcus Hance · 7 Jun 2018 · Guy Davies, Isles of Scilly

“The approach to cases of dual diagnosis, that substance misuse should be addressed before any mental health treatment could proceed.”

judiciary.uk/prevention-of-future-death-reports/marcus-hance

What was promised

Stated action 1 · response to Marcus Hance (7 Jun 2018) · stated timescale: September 2018

“the Trust will be working in partnership with NHS Kernow as outlined in their response”

judiciary.uk/…/2018-0173-Response-by-Cornwall-NHS-Trust.pdf

What recurred

  • 11 Feb 2019 · Paul Gillam · Guy Davies · Closely related · confidence 0.90 (high)

The clearest link, quoted from both reports:

Earlier · Marcus Hance · 7 Jun 2018

“The approach to cases of dual diagnosis, that substance misuse should be addressed before any mental health treatment could proceed.”

Later · Paul Gillam · 11 Feb 2019

“The operation of the Cornwall dual diagnosis policy and the interface between Addaction and CMHT.”

What happened next

No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.

Every quote is verified word for word against the original report on judiciary.uk. A link shows that a similar concern was raised again, not why. It is not a finding about any organisation or person.

Source: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary, Open Government Licence v3.0.