The twenty-first report of the Committee of Visitors of the County Lunatic Asylum at Hanwell : January quarter sessions, 1866 / [Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum].

  • Middlesex Lunatic Asylum at Hanwell.
Date:
1866
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Credit: The twenty-first report of the Committee of Visitors of the County Lunatic Asylum at Hanwell : January quarter sessions, 1866 / [Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IY. Causes of the Disorder in the 466 Patients who have been admitted during the year ending December 31, 1865. MALES. MORAL. Loss of Employment ,. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 Disappointments .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 Difficulties and Losses .. .. .. . * .. .. 12 Over-anxiety on Religious Subjects .. .. .. .. .. 3 Domestic Troubles and Unhappiness .. .. .. .. 3 Reverses .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. .. 1 Death or Illness of Relatives.. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Anxiety .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 Fright .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 Disappointed Affection .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Fretting at Poverty .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 51 rHYSICAL. Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 Dad State of Health .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33 Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 Injury of the Head .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 Fever following Intemperance .. .. .. .. .. 1 Intemperance .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 29 Sunstroke .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 Congenital Defect .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 Overwork .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 Previous Attacks .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Headaches and Giddiness .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Injuries from a Fire.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Convulsions during Dentition .. .. .. .. ., 1 Self Deprivation of Rest .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 114 Hereditary Predisposition .. .. .. .. .. .. 13 178 Not ascertained .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 192 Deduct repetitions for combined causes .. .. .. .. 6 • • • • • «