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STATEMENT No. VII.—CONCLUDED.

                             SHOWING AETIOLOGICAL FACTORS AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
                               IN THE PATIENTS ADMITTED IN THE PUNJAB MENTAL HOSPITAL,
                                                               LAHORE, DURING THE YEAR 1931.

AETIOLOGICAL FACTORS AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS.	PREDISPOSING CAUSE.			EXCITING CAUSE.			TOTAL.
AETIOLOGICAL FACTORS AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS.	Males.	Females.	Total.	Males.	Females.	Total.	Males.	Females.	Total.
Brought forward ..	101	21	122	32	27	59	133	48	181
H.—Infeotive and Toxic—
1. Alcohol .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	9	..	9	9	..	9
2. Opium and morphia .. .. ..	..	..	..	2	..	2	2	..	2
3. Cocaine .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..
4. Cannabis Indica .. .. ..	..	..	..	50	..	50	50	..	50
5. Acute Infective diseases .. ..	..	..	..	16	..	16	16	..	16
6. Tuterculosis .. .. ..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	1
7. Syphilis acquired .. ..	..	..	..	2	..	2	2	..	2
„ congenital .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
8. Plague .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
9. Influenza .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
10. Other toxins .. .. ..	..	..	..	5	6	11	5	6	11
I.—Traumatic—
1. Injuries .. .. .. ..	1	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	1
2 Operations .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3. Sunstroke .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	1
J .—Diseases of the nervous system—
1. Disease of the brain .. .. ..	1	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	1
2. „ „ spinal cord and nerves .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3. Epilepsy .. .. .. ..	..	..	..	11	4	15	11	4	15
4. Other defined neuroses .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	2	2
K.—Other bodily afflictions
1. Diseases of the blood .. .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
2, „ „ „ circulatory system .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3. „ „ „ valves of the heart .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
4. „ „ „ digestive system .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
5. „ „ „ urinary organs .. ..	..	..	..	2	..	2	2	..	2
6. „ „ „ generative system (ex cluding syphilis).	..	..	..	..	..	..
7. Other general affections .. ..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	1

L—No cause .assignable—	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
M.—No cause ascentained-History defective	..	..	..	83	21	104	83	21	104

Total	103	21	124	214	61	275	317	82	399

Note.—There is no case under observation.

There cases had three causes and eight cases had two causes. Seven cases were admit-
ted sane and are not included in the above mentioned figures.