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

  • Surrey Lunatic Asylum
Date:
1862
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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. 10.] CHARACTER OP MENTAL DISEASE ON ADMISSION. FORM OF DISEASE. M. F. Total. Maria. 15 13 28 Dementia. 25 11 36 Melancholia .. 2 2 Idiocy. 1 — 1 Delirium Tremens. 1 — 1 No symptom of Insanity. 1 -- 1 43 26 69 [Table No. 11.] ASSIGNED CAUSE OF INSANITY IN THE CASES ADMITTED DURING 1861. CAUSE. M. F. Total. - - - Moral :— Anxiety 2 3 5 Vice.. . 1 1 2 Religious Excitement.. — 1 1 Fright. — 2 2 Disappointed Affection — 1 1 Physical :— Hereditary. 6 1 1 Epilepsy . 2 2 Congenital. 1 — 1 Intemperance . 5 ]. 6 Want.. 5 1 6 Injuries to Head.. 2 — 2 Old Age .1. 1 — 1 Child-birth.i. _ 1 1 Not ascertained.t 18 14 32 Total. 43 26 ( 69