Annual report of the Department of Public Health of the Province of Saskatchewan.

  • Saskatchewan. Department of Public Health.
Date:
[1935]
    Table No. 1. Month Admis¬ sions Paroles Deaths Elope¬ ments Deport¬ ations Trans¬ fers M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. 1935 May . 18 10 7 6 4 1 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4. 4 4 June . 19 16 13 9 4 2 • • • • 4 4 4 4 1 4 4 4 4 July . 28 20 12 14 5 2 • • • • .... 1 4 4.4 August . 22 17 18 6 3 4 2 4 4 4 4 1 1 September . 25 14 9 10 4 2 3 1 4 4 4 4 4.44 October . 11 17 10 9 4 2 • • • • .... 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 November . 16 12 8 lb 5 5 • • • • .... 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 December . 28 13 6 11 6 4 • ••• .4.4 .... .... 1936 January . 17 13 7 4 6 4 • • • * • • • • 1 4.44 4.44 .... February . 22 15 6 4 8 3 • • * • 4 • • • 1 .... .... 4 4 4 4 March . 26 18 7 8 7 5 • • • • 4 4 4 4 1 .... 4 4 4 4 April .. 21 14 Ii9 9 6 6 1 .... .... .... .... .... Total . 253 179 122 101 62 40 8 .... 4 .... 3 1 Grand total .... 432 223 102 8 4 4 Table No. 2. Table showing Admissions, Readmissions, Discharges and Deaths— Comparative Statement. Male Female Total Number on our register on May 1, 1935...... 822 430 1,252 Admissions— Male Female Total First admissions . 208 128 336 Readmissions . 45 51 96 Total admissions . 253 179 432 Total under our care during year.1,075 Discharged or Removed— Male Female Total Paroled . 122 101 223 Died . 62 40 102 Deported . 4 .... 4 Eloped . 8 .... 8 Transferred ... 3 14 Total removed from register during year . 199 Total remaining on register on April 30, 1936. 876 Total admissions during the year. Total paroles during the year .. Percentage of paroles of admissions . 609 1,684 142 341 467 1,343 432 223 51.62% Males admitted during the year. 253 Males paroled during the year . 122 Percentage of paroles of admissions . 48.22% Females admitted during the year . 179 Females paroled during the year . 101 Percentage of paroles of admissions . 56.42% Total number of cases treated during the year. 1,684 Total number of deaths during the year . 102 Percentage of deaths of cases under treatment . 6.06%
    Table No. 3—Comparative Statement. ' 1914-15 Admissions ... 271 Paroles . 97 Deaths . 24 Deportations 20 Elopements ... • * • • Transfers . 4 1921-22 Admissions .. 321 Paroles . 133 Deaths . 50 Deportations 7 Elopements .. 8 Transfers . 4-57 1928-29 1929-30 Admissions .. 306 330 Paroles . 150 177 Deaths . -59 44 Deportations 25 28 Elopements.. 8 22 Transfers .... .... 2 1915-16 1916-17 1917-18 1918-19 1919-20 1920-21 250 268 290 318 296 302 100 123 122 160 168 134 44 65 58 115 85 56 12 6 7 4 5 7 2 4 4 6 11 2 2 1 2 .... 1 192 2-23 1923-24 1924-25 1025-26 1926-27 1927-28 188 200 234 246 257 260 108 107 106 114 141 136 35 38 38 43 62 58 10 6 5 9 17 16 4 4 5 1 4 5 1 1 9 2 1 .... 1930-31 1931-32 1932-33 1933-34 1934-35 1935-36 .329 330 382 383 362 432 154 175 165 183 199 223 57 71 75 81 97 102 29 21 22 12 8 4 16 12 14 10 8 8 68 .... 1 75 .... 4 Table No. 4. Age group Admissions Paroles Deaths Male Female Male Female Male Female 10-19 . 21 17 6 10 2 1 20-29 . 53 46 38 27 9 5 30 39 . 57 42 28 28 9 5 40-49 . 48 37 20 19 6 8 50-59 . 45 20 24 14 15 7 60^-69 . 15 10 3 3 12 5 70-79 . 10 4 2 •••• 7 6 80-89 . 4 3 1 .... 2 3 90 and over . ,,,, ,,, • «... .... Totals . 253 179 122 101 62 40 Grand totals . 432 223 102
    Table No. 5—Diagnosis. Diagnosis Male Female Traumatic psychosis . 4 Senile psychosis . 15 13 Psychosis with cerebral arteriosclerosis . 33 15 General paralysis . 8 1 Psychosis with cerebral syphilis .. 1 1 Psychosis with Huntingdon’s chorea . 1 1 Psychosis with other brain or nervous diseases: Paralysis agitans . .... 1 Multiple sclerosis . 1 ...» Encephalitis lethargica . 3 1 Alcoholic psychosis: Delirium tremens ... 1 ...» Acute hallucinosis . 4 ...» Psychosis due to drugs and other exogenous toxins: Combined . 1 ...» Other exogenous toxins .. 1 ...» Psychosis with other somatic diseases: Cardio-renal diseases . • • • • 1 Other conditions .. 2 6 Manic depressive psychosis: Manic type . 18 9 Depressive type . 15 9 Other types ... 4 7 Involutional melancholia . 1 5 Dementia prsecox (schizophrenia) . 79 41 Paranoia and paranoid conditions . • • • • 5 Epileptic psychosis . 5 11 Psychoneurosis and neurosis: Hysterical type . .... 4 Psychasthenic type . 1 2 Neurasthenic type . 2 3 Psychosis with mental deficiency . .... 2 Undiagnosed psychosis ... 19 21 Without psychosis: Epilepsy without psychosis . 1 .... Alcoholism without psychosis . 11 1 Drug addiction without psychosis . 6 6 Mental deficiency without psychosis . 16 15 253 179 432 Table No. 6—Nativity of Patients. Country M. F. Austria . 13 9 Belgium . 1 .... Canada . 108 89 China . Czecho- 1 .... Slovakia .... 1 .... Denmark . 2 .... England . 22 13 Finland . 1 1 France . 1 1 Germany. 2 5 Country M. F. Holland . 1 1 Hungary . .... 3 Iceland . .... 1 Ireland . 2 2 Italy . 1 Norway . 13 o O Poland . 19 15 Roumania . .... 1 Russia . 13 8 Scotland . 9 9 Sweden . 6 2 Country M. F. Ukraine . 1 O o U.S.A. 32 12 Wales . 3 .... Not deter- mined . 2 . 253 179 432
    Table No. 7. The following statistics apply to military patients received during the year 1935-36: No. Nativity Age Civil condition Mental diagnosis 1. Denmark 48 Single.. Schizophrenia-paranoid. 2. Canada .. 55 Married Psychosis with cerebral arteriosclerosis. 3. Scotland.. 38 Single .. Undiagnosed. 4. England.. 39 Single .. Schizophrenia-hebephrenic. 5. Canada .. 42 Married Acute alcoholism. 6. Canada .. 47 Single .. Psychosis with cerebral arteriosclerosis. 7. England.. 51 Single .. Manic depressive—depressed type. 8. England.. 40 Married Psychosis with other somatic disease — Bullet wounds in chest and other war wounds. 9. Sweden .. 65 Single .. Delirium tremens 10. England.. 43 Married Manic depressive—alternating type. 11. Denmark 47 Single .. Without psychosis—chronic alcoholism. 12. U.S.A. 51 Single .. Manic depressive—manic type. 13. England.. 42 Single .. Schizophrenia-paranoid. 14. England.. 45 Widower Undiagnosed. 15. Belgium.. 53 Married Undiagnosed. 16. Canada .. 45 Single .. General paralysis. 17. England.. 36 Single .. Schizophrenia-hebephrenic. 18. Scotland.. 55 Single .. Undiagnosed. Remaining in hospital on April 30, 1935. 101 Number admitted during the year. 18 119 Paroled during the year. 7 Died during the year . 3 Eloped during the year . 1 Removed from register during year . 11 Remaining in hospital on April 30, 1936. 108 Table No. 8—Deportations to Other Countries. No. Sex Age Civil condition Mental diagnosis Where deported Date 1. M. 45 Married Schizophrenia-paranoid Sweden Sept. 22,1935 2. M. 40 Married Schizophrenia . U.S.A... Jan. 13,1936 3. M. 25 Single .. Epilepsy . U.S.A... Feb. 17,1936 4 M. 28 Single .. Schizophrenia . Germany May 23,1936
    Table No. 9—Deaths During the Year, 1935-36. No. Sex Age Immediate cause of death Predisposition 1 M. 53 Chronic cystitis and pyone¬ phrosis . Brain tumour 2 M. 60 Acute volvulus of sigmoid, pro¬ ducing gangrene . Schizophrenia 3 M. 68 Chronic myocarditis . Senile dementia 4 F. 27 Exhaustion due to acute mental disturbance . Schizophrenia, catatonic 5 M. 33 Acute cardiac dilatation and in¬ farction lower lobe right lung and tuberculosis of the spine.. Schizophrenia, paranoid 6 M. 79 General arteriosclerosis and right middle meningeal haemorrhage Senile psychosis 7 F. 83 Arteriosclerosis . Senile psychosis 8 M. 22 Exhaustion of acute psychosis, causing acute cardiac dila¬ tation . Schizophrenia 9 M. 55 Cerebral haemorrhage . Paresis 10 M. 36 Chronic myocarditis and acute cardiac dilatation . Epilepsy 11 F. 54 Exhaustion due to acute mental disturbance . Arteriosclerotic psychosis 12 M. 59 General paralysis . Paresis 13 M. 68 Cerebral haemorrhage . Manic depressive psychosis 14 F. 56 Chronic myocarditis and chronic nephritis ... Senile psychosis 15 M. 32 Exhaustion due to acute mental disturbance . Schizophrenia, hebephrenic 16 M. 56 Chronic myocarditis .:. Pre-senile psychosis 17 F. 75 Arteriosclerosis . Senile psychosis 18 M. 68 Coronary embolism . Arteriosclerotic psychosis 19 F. 75 Arteriosclerosis and myocardial degeneration . Schizophrenia 20 F. 28 Suicide by hanging . Manic depressive, manic tvpe 21 F. 41 Pulmonary tuberculosis . Schizophrenia 22 M. 61 Myocardial degeneration . Arteriosclerotic psychosis 23 M. 17 Encephalitis and myocardial degeneration . Psychosis with other brain or nervous diseases, multiple sclerosis 24 F. 71 Carcinoma of gall-bladder . Senile psychosis 25 M. 41 Cerebral syphilis . Paresis 26 F. 61 Myocardial degeneration . Senile psychosis 27 F. 19 Bilateral lung abscess . Psychosis with other somatic disease—lung abscess 28 M. 66 General arteriosclerosis with coronary occlusion . Manic depressive psychosis 29 M. 53 Carcinoma of the stomach . Senile psychosis 30 M. 75 Arteriosclerosis and chronic myocarditis . Senile psychosis 31 M. 47 Cerebral haemorrhage . Schizophrenia 32 F. 49 Tuberculosis of the lungs and intestines . Involutional melancholia 33 M. 75 Chronic myocarditis . Senile psychosis 34 M. 36 Exhaustion due to acute mania.. Manic depressive, manic type 35 M. 58 Thrombosis of left coronary ar¬ tery resulting in infarction and rupture of left ventricle.. Cerebral arteriosclerosis 36 M. 87 Chronic myocarditis . Senile psychosis 37 F. 28 Pulmonary tuberculosis . Schizophrenia, hebephrenic 38 F. 72 Chronic myocarditis and arterio¬ sclerosis . Senile psychosis 39 F. 42 Tuberculosis of large intestines and acute nephritis . Psychosis with other somatic disease—acute nephritis 40 M. 41 Lobar pneumonia . Without psychosis—mental deficiency