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STATEMENT VII.
Showing Ætiological factors and associated conditions in the patients
admitted in the Ranchi Indian Mental Hospital during the year 1931.
Ætiological factors and assciated |
Predisposing |
Exciting Cause. |
Total. |
Percentage |
||||||
Male. |
Female. |
Total. |
Male. |
Female. |
Total. |
Male. |
Female. |
Total. |
||
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
10(a) |
A. HEREDITY— |
||||||||||
1. Insane ... ... |
23 |
4 |
27 |
... |
... |
... |
23 |
4 |
27 |
|
2. Epileptic ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
3. Neurotic ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
4. Marked eccentricity ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
5. Alcoholism ... ... |
2 |
... |
2 |
1 |
... |
1 |
3 |
... |
3 |
|
Total ... |
25 |
4 |
29 |
1 |
... |
1 |
26 |
4 |
30 |
|
B. MENTAL INSTABILITY, AS REVEALED |
||||||||||
1. Moral deficiency ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
2. Congenital mental defect ... |
2 |
2 |
4 |
... |
... |
... |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
3. Eccentricity ... ... |
1 |
1 |
2 |
... |
... |
... |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
4. Previous attack ... ... |
5 |
5 |
10 |
... |
... |
... |
5 |
5 |
10 |
|
Total ... |
8 |
8 |
16 |
... |
... |
... |
8 |
8 |
16 |
|
C. DEPRIVATION OF SPECIAL SENSES — |
||||||||||
1. Smell or taste ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
2. Hearing ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
3. Sight ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Total ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
D. CRITICAL PERIODS— |
||||||||||
1. Puberty and adolescance ... |
... |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
2, Climaceric ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
1 |
1 |
... |
1 |
1 |
|
3. Senility ... ... |
1 |
... |
1 |
... |
... |
... |
1 |
... |
1 |
|
Total ... |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
|
Carried over ... |
34 |
13 |
47 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
36 |
17 |
53 |