34                                                                                                                                                                                                        APPENDIX TO ANNUAL REPORT ON LUNATIC ASYLUMS.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      VII.

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Table showing the Alleged Causes of Insanity during the Year 1879-80.

Physical Causes.

Blow
on the
Head.

Congeni-
tal.

Epilepsy.

Fever.

Intem-
perance.

Heredi-
tary.

Narcotic
Drugs.

Nympho-
mania.

Puer-
peral.

Syphilitic.

Sunstroke.

Starvation.

Other
Diseases.

Total Physical.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Remained ... ... ...

1

1

2

17

4

21

8

4

12

2

...

2

5

...

5

2

4

6

17

...

17

...

1

1

...

6

6

1

...

1

...

...

...

1

1

2

3

2

5

57

23

80

Admitted.

Criminal ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

3

...

3

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

4

...

4

Non-criminal.

2

...

2

2

...

2

5

...

5

3

1

4

5

...

5

...

1

1

8

...

8

...

...

...

...

2

2

1

...

1

1

...

1

1

1

2

2

...

2

30

5

35

Total treated ... ...

3

1

4

19

4

23

16

4

20

5

1

6

10

...

10

2

5

7

26

...

26

...

1

1

...

8

8

2

...

2

1

...

1

2

2

4

5

2

7

91

28

119

Recovered ... ... ...

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

3

...

3

...

...

...

...

1

1

4

...

4

...

...

...

...

1

1

1

...

1

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

1

1

11

3

14

Improved ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2

...

2

...

...

...

2

...

2

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

...

...

...

2

2

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

5

2

7

Transferred ... ...

2

...

2

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

4

1

5

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

...

...

1

...

1

9

1

10

Died ... ... ...

...

...

...

3

1

4

5

...

5

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

4

...

4

...

...

...

...

1

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

1

...

...

...

13

3

16

Moral.

Total Known,
including Moral
and Physical.

Total
Unknown.

Grand Total.

Anger.

Domestic
Trouble.

Grief.

Anxiety,

Desertion of

Husband or

Wife.

Family
quarrel.

Misfor-
tune.

Religion.

Fear.

Love and
Jealousy.

Infidelity
on the part
of his wife.

Total
Moral.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Males.

Females.

Total.

Remained ... ... ...

1

1

2

...

...

...

3

4

7

...

3

3

3

1

4

5

...

5

2

...

2

3

2

5

...

2

2

...

...

...

17

13

30

74

36

110

153

47

200

227

83

310

Admitted.

Criminal ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

1

...

1

4

...

4

8

...

8

18

1

19

26

1

27

Non-criminal...

...

...

...

1

...

1

3

...

3

...

1

1

...

1

1

1

...

1

2

...

2

2

...

2

...

...

...

...

...

...

9

2

11

39

7

46

71

28

99

110

35

145

Total treated ... ...

1

1

2

1

...

1

6

4

10

...

4

4

3

2

5

7

...

7

4

...

4

6

2

8

1

2

3

1

...

1

30

15

45

121

43

164

242

76

318

363

119

482

Recovered ... ... ...

...

1

1

...

1

1

2

...

2

...

1

1

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

4

3

7

15

6

21

40

11

51

55

17

72

Improved ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

5

2

7

10

4

14

15

6

21

Transferred ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

9

1

10

2

...

2

11

1

12

Absconded ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

1

...

1

Died ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

1

13

4

17

22

5

27

35

9

44