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STATEMENT
SHOWING ÆTIOLOGICAL FACTORS AND ASSOCIATED
LUNATIC ASYLUM, LAHORE,
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Aetiological Factors and Associated Conditions. |
PREDISPOSING CAUSES. |
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Males. |
Females |
Total. |
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A. Heredity— |
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1. Insane ... ... ... ... |
16 |
9 |
25 |
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2. Epileptic ... ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
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3. Neurotic ... ... ... ... |
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... |
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4. Marked eccentricity ... ... ... |
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... |
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5. Alcoholism ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
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B.—Mental instability, as revealed by— |
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1. Moral deficiency ... ... ... |
... |
1 |
1 |
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2. Congenital mental defect ... ... |
18 |
5 |
23 |
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3. Eccentricity ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
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4. Previous attack ... ... ... |
27 |
25 |
52 |
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C. Deprivation of special senses — |
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1. Smell or taste ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
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2. Hearing ... ... ... ... |
2 |
... |
2 |
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3. Sight ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
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D, Criticial periods— |
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1. Pubersy and adolescence ... ... |
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... |
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2. Climacteric ... ... ... |
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... |
... |
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3. Senility ... ... ... ... |
... |
1 |
1 |
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E. Child bearing— |
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1. Pregnancy ... ... ... |
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... |
... |
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2. Puerperal ... ... ... |
.... |
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... |
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3. Lactation ... ... ... |
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... |
... |
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F. Mental stress— |
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1, Sudden ... ... ... ... |
1 |
... |
1 |
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2. Prolonged ... ... ... |
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2 |
2 |
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G. Diseases due to disorders of nutrition or metabolism— |
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1. Malnutrition (in early life) ... ... |
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2. Privation and starvation ... ... |
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3. Over-exertion (physical) ... ... |
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4. Sexual excess ... ... ... |
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1 |
1 |
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Carried over ... |
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| Description | 9 reports cover 1922-31. |
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| Description | Covers 1868-1946. Describes asylums and occurrences of disease and violence. Tables show annual return of patients and causes of mental illness. Age, caste, occupation of insanes shown. Financial statements included. Impact of cleanliness, diet and occupation on patients outlined. Includes effect of Indian hemp on mental and physical health. |
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| Description | The Mental Health collection consists of 45 volumes dating from 1867 to 1948. Reports describe lunatic asylums and mental hospitals in British India, revealing institutional conditions and care of native and European patients. Statistics show changes in classification of causes and types of insanity, and allow analysis of asylum populations. |
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| Description | The India Papers collection contains publications of the central (Imperial) Government and many Indian states. Most states came under British rule. Much of the collection dates from between the post-Mutiny re-organisation of the Indian Government and Indian Independence in 1947. Some items published in London by John Murray. |
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