The eleventh annual report of the Brighton County Borough Asylum, Haywards Heath : being the 56th annual report since the opening of the asylum, for the year 1914.
- Brighton County Borough Asylum
- Date:
- 1915
Licence: In copyright
Credit: The eleventh annual report of the Brighton County Borough Asylum, Haywards Heath : being the 56th annual report since the opening of the asylum, for the year 1914. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![JETIOLOG-ICAL FACTORS AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS. Congenital Cases. Principal. Instances where regarded as the essential or chief factor. ♦ M. A. Heredity (excluding cousins, nephews, nieces and offspring). 1. Insane 2. Epileptic... 3. Neurotic [including only Hysteria, Neurasthenia, Spasmodic (Idiopathic) Asthma and Chorea] ... 4. Eccentricity (in marked degree) 5. Alcoholism B. Mental Instability, as revealed by— 1. Moral Deficiency ... ... 2. Congenital Mental Defect, not amounting to Imbecility 3. Eccentricity C. Deprivation of Special Sense. 1. Smell or Taste 2. Hearing ... 3. Sight D. Critical Periods. 1. Puberty and Adolescence 2. Climacteric 3. Senility ... E. Child-bearing. 1. Pregnancy 2. Puerperal State (not septic) ... 3. Lactation F. Mental Stress. 1. Sudden ... 2. Prolonged G. Physiological Defects and Errors. 1. Malnutrition in early life (signs of Rickets, Ac.) . 2. Privation and Starvation 3. Over-exertion (physical) 4. Masturbation 5. Sexual excess H. Toxic. 1. Alcohol ... 2. Drug habit (morphia, cocaine, &c). 3. Lead and other such poisons ... 4. Tuberculosis 5. Influenza.. 6. Puerperal Sepsis 7. Other Specific Fevers J8. Syphilis, acquired J9. Syphilis, congenital 10. Other Toxins I. Traumatic. 1. Injuries ... 2. Operations 3. Sunstroke K. Diseases of the Nervous System. 1. Lesions of Brain 2. Lesions of Spinal Cord and Nerves 3. Epilepsy 4. Other defined Neuroses (limited to Hysteria, Neurasthenia, Spasmodic Asthma, and Chorea) 5. Other Neuroses which occurred in Infancy or Childhood (limited to Convulsions and Night-terrors) L. Other Bodily Affections. 1. Hsemopoietic System (Anasmia, &c.) 2. Cardio-vascular Degeneration 3. Valvular Heart Disease 4. Respiratory System (excluding Tuberculosis) 5. Gastro-intestinal System 6. Renal and Vesical System 7. Generative System (excluding Syphilis) 8. Other General Affections, not included above (e.g. Diabetes, Myxoedema, &c.) M. Cases in which no Principal Factor could with certainty be assigned, but in which one or more factors were ascertained, and were returned as contributory N. None Assignable, notwithstanding full History and Observation.. O. None Ascertained, History defective Totals F. T. Contributory. Instances where regarded as a contributory factor or associated condition, t M. F. T. 10 18 Total Incidence. M. 1 F. / Total Congenital \ cases. First-Attack Cases. Principal. Instances where regarded as the essential or chief c factor. * M. F. T. I 1 2 3 1 4 2 2 2 6 7 1 1 1 1 14 10 24 8 8 16 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 4 11 1 1 7 i 8 8 12 20 7 15 22 1 1 2 63 66 129 Contributory. Instances where regarded as a ntributory factoi or associated condition, t M. Total Incidence. § F. T. M. 10 19 10 4 7 3 ... 2 2 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 6 i'o 19 ... i i 3 11 ... i 3 2 i 2 1 1 l 3 2 ... 1 8 2 2 10 13 i'o 1 4 3 3 3 ... 2 5 3 F. T. 11 21 4 7 Total First-Attack cases. 1 15 11 1 3 1 34 19 Principal. Instances where regarded as the essential or chief factor. 1 4 12 21 4 3 M. 1 17 T. 15 27 44 jt-First-Attack Cases. Cases TJnknown-whether-First-Attack-or-not. Total Direct Admissions. -- Total Total Contributory. Principal. Contributory. Principal. Contributory. Grand Total Instances where regarded as a contributory factor or associated condition, t Total Incidence. Instances where regarded as the essential or chief factor. * Instances where regarded as a jontr ibutory factor or associated condition. t Total Incidence. Total Instances where regarded as the essential or chief factor. Total Instances where regarded as contri butory factor or associated condition. Incidence. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. 1 4 5 2 7 9 1 1 1 1 3 4 7 10 5 15 5 25 10 13 5 19 5 32 10 2 1 3 2 1 3 ... 2 ... 2 2 ... 2 ... ... ... 5 3 8 5 3 8 2 2 4 2 2 4 .. ... ... ... ... ... 3 1 4 ... | ... 1 1 3 1 2 5 2 2 ... 2 2 1 2 6 8 1 ! 1 3 6 9 ... ... i ... l 1 1 1 1 1 ... 2 1 2 1 i 3 3 2 2 ... ::: I ... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 8 9 17 i 1 1 ;;; 1 23 17 40 5 7 12 28 24 52 l ... ... ... ... ... ... ”i 1 i : i O 1 3 ... 5 4 9 11 11 22 5 1 6 16 12 ... 28 •• ... 2 i 3 2 i 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 ... ... 2 2 ... ::: ... 2 ... 2 ... ... 1 ... 1 1 1 *** 1 ... 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 • • • 1 1 2 3 2 2 * 1 i 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 9 6 15 5 3 8 14 9 23 ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 ... 1 1 ; - : 2 1 ... 2 3 •• 3 1 1 i i 7 l 1 8 1 1 ”3 ii 14 10 12 22 i i 1 1 ... 1 1 ... 1 1 i 3 3 3 6 3 3 3 3 6 3 2 2 4 '2 2 4 ... ... ... ... 5 1 ■ _ 4 ... 9 5 4 1 '9 1 1 14 19 33 2 1 3 16 27 43 ... ... •• 1 1 2 I ( Total Not-First-Attack 4 8 f Total cases Unknown-whether- 91 105 199 f Total Direct l cases. 4 [ First-Attack-or-not. 1 Admissions. * One entry, and one only, has been made in these columns for each case recorded in them; thus the totals of these columns will equal the number of cases belonging to that particular class, t As several factors will have sometimes been entered in these columns in respect of one case, and, on the other hand, there may have been none to enter, no attempt should be made to totalise these columns. J All cases believed to have suffered, at any time in their fives, from Syphilis have been entered. § The figures in this column, as far as the end of Group L, should be repeated in Table B 8 in the column similarly marked.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30318968_0049.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


