Thirty-fourth annual report by the directors of James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics, near Perth. June, 1861.

  • James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics
Date:
1861
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Credit: Thirty-fourth annual report by the directors of James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics, near Perth. June, 1861. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    III.—RECOVERIES DURING 1860-61. Males. 13 Female. 16 Total. 29 1.—Age. 20 years or under, 1 1 2 Between 20 and 30 years, ... 5 4 9 n 30 ,, 40 ,, 4 4 8 i) dO ,, 50 ,, 1 0 1 5? 30 ,, 60 ,, 2 4 6 » 60 „ 70 „ . 0 3 3 2.—Condition as to Marriage. Married, 2 8 10 Single, ... 10 6 16 Widowed, 1 2 3 3.—Form of Insanity. Dipsomania, 0 1 1 Kleptomania, 0 1 1 Mania: Acute, 3 5 8 „ Puerperal, 0 1 1 „ Recurrent, 0 1 1 Melancholia, 7 4 11 Monomania, 3 2 5 Moral Insanity, 0 1 1 d.—Duration of Insanity prior to admission. One week or under, 3 1 A Between 1 week and 1 month, 4 8 12 ,, 1 and 3 months, ... 3 0 3 ii 3 ,, 12 ,, 3 6 9 „ 1 „ 2 years, 0 1 1 5.—Duration of treatment in Asylum. 3 months or under, 5 3 8 Between 3 and 6 months, ... 1 7 8 ii 6 „ 12 ,, 3 3 6 ii 1 „ 2 years, 4 3 7 The Recoveries constitute— 44-61 per cent, of the Discharges [mcluding deaths.] 32*72 „ ,, [excluding deaths.] 46*77 per cent, of the Admissions. 14-39 per cent, of the mean daily number of patients under treatment. fthe year. 10’b6 per cent, ot the total number under treatment during