The reports of the County Lunatic Asylums at Lancaster, Prestwich, & Rainhill : presented to the Court of Adjourned Annual Session held on the 4th of January 1854 with the accounts of the receipts and payments of the respective treasurers of the said asylums.
- Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum
- Date:
- 1854
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The reports of the County Lunatic Asylums at Lancaster, Prestwich, & Rainhill : presented to the Court of Adjourned Annual Session held on the 4th of January 1854 with the accounts of the receipts and payments of the respective treasurers of the said asylums. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE III, % DURATION OF INSANITY. (Previous to admission,) of Patients admitted during each year since the opening of the Asylum. 1851 1852 1853 M. F. TOT. M. j F. TOT. M. F. TOT. 1 week and under .... .... 22 23 45 19 23 42 26 32 1 58 2 j> 4 weeks.... 22 24 46 30 29 59 21 32 53 ] month ,, 2 months. 16 24 40 22 17 39 19 14 33 2 months,, 3 „ . 14 9 23 10 15 25 8 8 16 3 »> 95 6 99 •••• •• 14 11 25 12 8 20 21 10 31 0 99 99 12 „ 13 15 28 13 11 24 6 13 19 1 year „ 3 years. 26 23 49 10 8 18 18 11 29 3 years ,, 5 „ . 10 14 24 4 4 8 8 5 13 5 99 99 10 99 (tit • » • • 13 10 23 2 2 4 3 5 8 10 ,, ,, 15 „ . 1 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 9 15 ,, 99 20 9, .... . • 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 4 20 ,9 99 30 „ . 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 „ 40 99 • • •••• 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1! Unknown 59 46 105 11 13 24 24 21 45 From Birth 6 7 13 2 1 3 3 1 4 Total. 217 211 428 137 135 272 164 159 323 TABLE IV, ADMISSIONS, 1853. With respect to Social State. M. F. TOTAL. Single . . 85 67 152 Married. .... . 73 65 138 Widowed . . 6 27 33 Total. 164 159 323 TABLE V, ADMISSIONS, 1853. With respect to the form of Insanity, Combin¬ ed with Epilepsy Do with general Paralysis Disposed to Suicide Total General Total M. F M. F. M. F. M. K. M. F. Mania . 55 73 11 5 12 2 9 13 78 80 158 Puerperal do . 4 4 4 Monomania . 1 • • • • • • 3 • • i 3 l 4 Melancholia . 24 41 2 1 5 1 14 22 31 43 74 Dementia . .... 19 12 13 14 16 3 3 3 48 29 77 Amentia. . 4 2 ... • • • • • • ... • • • 1 4 2 6](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30308458_0048.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
