Ninth annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.

  • Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1862
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Credit: Ninth annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table IV.—Duration of Disease in those admitted. Males. Females. Total. Under 1 month 24 16 40 „ 3 months 8 13 21 >» 6 „ ... ... 8 2 10 „ 9 j, ... ... 0 3 3 „ 12 „ 2 2 4 Above 1 year 3 3 6 „ 2 years ... ... . 2 7 9 ,j 3 „ 0 4 4 n & 3> 2 1 3 ,, 7 }} ~~ 1 0 1 >} jj ••• ••• ••• 0 3 3 » 12 » ••• ••• 0 2 2 „ 14 „ 1 0 1 For some months (undefined) ... 1 3 4 For years (undefined) ... 1 * 3 4 From birth (congenital) * ... ' ... 2 4 6 Unknown ... ... ... . . > < 7 * 2 9 Total 62 68 130 First Class.—Cases of the first attack, of not more than 3 months’ duration 24 17 41 Second Class.—Cases of the first attack, and of more than 3 months’ duration ... Third Class.—Cases not of the first attack, 8 3 11 and of not more than 12 months’ duration Fourth Class.—Cases, whether of the first attack or not, of more than 12 months’ 9 17 26 duration ... ... ... 14 29 43 Unknown 7 2 9 Total ... ... ... 62 68 130 Table Y.Showing the number of Attacks of Insanity in the Admissions of the Year. Males. Females. Total. Cases of first attack 43 41 84 „ second ,, 7 13 20 ,, third ,, 2 1 3 ,, fourth „ 1 1 2 „ sixth ,, 1 0 1 „ seventh „ 0 1 1 Have had several attacks 5 10 15 Unknown 3 1 4