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                                                           STATEMENT No. VII—contd.

                    Showing Ætiological factors and associated conditions in the patients admitted
                              in the Ranchi Indian Mental Hospital during the year 1930—contd.

Ætiological factors and associated
conditions.

Predisposing
Cause.

Exciting Cause.

TOTAL.

Percentage
of
patients
to total
admissions.

Male.

Female.

Total.

Male.

Female.

Total.

Male.

Female.

Total.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

10(a)

Brought forward ...

19

7

26

3

2

5

22

9

31

E. CHILD-BEARING.

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

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2. Puerperal ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

2

2

...

2

2

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

...

...

...

...

1

1

...

1

1

Total ...

...

...

...

3

3

...

3

3

F. MENTAL STRESS.

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

...

...

...

1

2

3

1

2

3

2. Prolonged ... ... ...

...

1

1

15

5

20

15

6

21

Total ...

...

1

1

16

7

23

16

8

24

G. PHYSIOLOGICAL DEFECTS AND
ERRORS.

1. Malnutrition (in early life) ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2. Privation and starvation...

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

3. Orer-exertion (physical) ...

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

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

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Total ...

...

...

...

2

...

2

2

...

2

H. TOXIC.

1. Alcohol ... ... ...

1

...

1

3

2

5

4

2

6

2. Opium and morphia ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

3. Cocaine ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

4. Ganja, charas or bhang ...

...

...

...

6

...

6

6

...

6

5. Fever ... ... ...

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

Carried oyer (total up to G) ...

19

8

27

21

12

33

40

20

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