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                                                                                                              STATEMENT

                                SHOWING AETIOLOGICAL FACTORS AND ASSOCIATED
                                                                                MENTAL HOSPITAL, LAHORE,

Aetiological Factors and Associated Conditions.

FREDISPOSING CAUSE.

Males.

Female..

Total.

A. Heredity—

1. Insane ... ... ...

16

...

16

2. Epileptic ... ... ...

...

1

1

3. Neurotic ... ... ...

...

...

...

4. Marked eccentricity ... ... ...

...

...

...

5. Alcoholism ... ... ...

...

...

...

B. Mental instability, as revealed by—

1. Moral deficiency ... ... ...

...

...

...

2 Congenital mental defect ... ...

35

8

43

3. Eccenricity ... ... ...

...

...

...

4. Previous attack ... ... ...

53

6

59

C. Deprivation of special senses —

1. Smell or taste ... ... ...

...

...

...

2. Hearing

1

...

1

3. Sight ... ... ...

...

...

...

D. Critical periods—

1. Puberty and adolescence ... ...

...

...

...

2. Climacteric ... ... ...

...

...

...

3. Senility ... ... ...

...

9

9

E. Child bearing —

1. Pregnancy ... ... ...

...

...

...

2. Parturition ... ... ...

...

...

...

3. Lactation ... ... ...

...

...

...

F. Mental stress—

...

...

1. Sudden ... ... ...

...

...

...

2 Prolonged ... ... ...

1

6

7

G. Diseases due to disorders of nutrition or metabolism—

1. Malnutrition (in early life) ... ...

...

...

...

2. Privation and starvation ... ...

...

1

1

3. Over-exertion (physical) ... ...

...

...

...

4. Sexual excess ... ... ...

...

...

...

Carried over ...

106

31

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