Annual report of the Committee of Visitors of the Surrey Lunatic Asylum.

  • Surrey Lunatic Asylum
Date:
1856
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Credit: Annual report of the Committee of Visitors of the Surrey Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [Table, No. 17.] CHARACTER OF MENTAL DISEASE. FORM OF DISEASE. M. F. Total, Mania ... 95 57* 152 Monomania ... 12+ 12 „ Melancholy ... 15 19 34 Dementia .............................. 48 34 82 Idiocy and Imbecility ... 12 101 22 Delirium Tremens .............. ....... — 1 1 Impostors .............................. 3 I 4 No sign of disease,........ — 2 2 Total............ 173 136 309 * l Puerperal, and 3 probably feigned. t 1 probably feigned, t 2 of these senile imbecility. [Table, No. 18.] WHERE PREVIOUSLY CONFINED. where previously confined. M. F. Total. Hospital :— Bethlem.... — 1 1 Asylums :— Colney Hatch .................... 2 —. 2 Hoxton ... .. _ 1 ] Camberwell ...................... — 1 1 Peckham ........ o... 8 5 13 ■Rpdfnvd. .. _____ 1 1 G-aol ..., .„ ............ • ••«»«», .. 0. 3 1 4 In Workhouses..... 56 35 91 With Friends .*.. .. .. 104 91 195