NationalLibraryOfScotland/medical-history-of-british-india huggingface dataset:
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STATEMENT No. V.
Return showing the ages of patients admitted into the Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year
1924 and the provincial totals for the two previous years.
Name of Mental Hospital.
1
Dacca Mental Hospital .. ..
Central Mental Hospital, Berham-
pore.
Mental Ward of the Albert Victor
Leper Asylum at Gobra.
Total for 1924 ..
„ 1923 ..
„ 1922 ..
Under 20.
Males.
Females. Total.
2
5
10
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15
15
16
2
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2
2
2
7
10
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17
17
18
20 to 40.
Males. Females. Total.
3
46
85
2
133
137
126
6
16
..
22
19
31
52
101
2
155
156
157
40 to 60.
Males. Females. Total.
4
12
23
2
37
36
19
1
7
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8
4
2
13
30
2
45
40
21
Upwards of 60.
Males. Females.
Total.
5
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
Total.
Males. Females. Total.
6
63
119
4
186
188
162
9
23
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32
25
36
72
142
4
218*
213*
198*
N.B.—Figures exhibited in the statement exclude observation cases.
* This represents actual number of admissions.
xi
No. VI.
Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year 1924.
II—Disorders of Functions.
CHRONIC) ASSOCIATED WITH—
Old age.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Other forms.
Males.
Females.
Total.
3
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3
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2
3
2
5
1
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1
3
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3
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2
4
2
6
1
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2
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2
9
1
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4
4
43
27
70
17
3
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7
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2
41
132
10
148
9
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1
1
9
131
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2
2
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45
220
26
3
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8
1
11
174
19
7
26
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1
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36
9
45
8
1
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16
71
8
2
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6
55
62
34
96
17
4
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7
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5
63
168
25
193
17
1
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1
1
12
164
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2
2
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230
61
291
34
5
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8
1
17
229
Melancholia (Acute, Intermittent, Chronic).
Agitated.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Stuporous.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Hypochon-
driacal.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Associated with
pregnancy.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Associated with
parturition and
lactation (puer-
peral.)
Males.
Females.
Total.
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statement exclude observation cases.
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No. VI—continued.
Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year 1924—continued.
concld.
Delusional insanity
(acute or
chronic) peranoia.
Males.
Females.
Total.
7
36
..
36
1
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..
35
23
5
28
1
1
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1
25
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59
5
64
2
1
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1
10
2
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2
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2
1
1
2
1
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1
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3
1
4
1
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3
38
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38
1
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37
24
6
30
2
1
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1
26
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62
6
68
3
1
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1
13
III.—Insanity of infective, toxic and other general conditions.
Acute delirium.
Males.
Females.
Total.
8
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
1
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1
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1
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1
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1
6
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6
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6
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6
..
6
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6
Insanity associated
with acute
infective diseases.
Males.
Females.
Total.
9
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Confusional
insanity.
Males.
Females.
Total.
10
5
1
6
..
1
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5
1
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1
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1
1
6
1
7
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2
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1
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8
1
9
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1
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1
7
Syphilitic insanity.
General paralysis
of the insane.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Dementia from
local cerebral
syphilis.
Males.
Females.
Total.
11
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1
1
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Insanity due to
alcohol.
Males.
Females.
Total.
12
2
2
4
1
..
..
1
..
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2
2
10
12
3
1
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9
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4
12
16
4
1
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1
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11
2
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2
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2
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2
2
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2
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2
2
4
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4
4
2
6
1
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1
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4
2
12
14
3
1
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6
14
20
4
1
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statement exclude observation cases.
3
xiv
STATEMENT
Showing the types of insanity of the patients in the
Class.
DACCA MENATL HOSPITAL.
Remaining on the 31st December of the
preceding year.
Admitted during the year .. ..
Total treated ..
Discharged—
(a) Recovered .. ..
(b) Improved .. .. ..
(c) Not improved .. ..
(d) Otherwise .. .. ..
Escaped .. .. ..
Died .. .. ..
Remaining on the 31st December ..
BERHAMPUR CENTRAL MENTRAL
HOSPITAL.
Remaining on the 31st December of the
preceding year
Admitted during the year .. ..
Total treated ..
Discharged—
(a) Recovered .. ..
(b) Improved .. ..
(c) Not improved .. ..
(d) Otherwise .. ..
Escaped .. .. ..
Died .. .. .. ..
Remaining on the 31st December ..
MENTAL WARD OF THE ALBERT VICTOR
LEPER ASYLUM AT GOBRA.
Remaining on the 31st December of the
preceding year.
Admitted during the year .. ..
Total treated ..
Discharged—
(a) Recovered .. ..
(b) Improved .. .. ..
(c) Not improved .. ..
(d) Otherwise .. .. ..
Escaped .. .. ..
Died .. .. ..
Remaining on the 31st December ..
PROVINCIAL TOTAL.
Remaining on the 31st December of the
preceding year.
Admitted during the year ..
Total treated ..
Discharged —
(a) Recovered .. ..
(b) Improved
..
..
(c) Not improved .. ..
(d) Otherwise .. ..
Escaped .. .. ..
Died .. .. ..
Remaining on the 31st December ..
III.—Insanity of Infective, toxic and
Insanity due to
Cannabis Indica
or its preparations
or derivatives.
Males.
Females.
Total.
13
60
10
70
2
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3
..
2
61
28
25
53
7
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1
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1
45
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88
35
123
9
2
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4
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3
106
3
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3
1
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2
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1
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1
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3
1
4
1
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3
63
10
73
3
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3
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2
63
28
26
54
7
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1
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1
46
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91
36
127
10
2
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4
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3
109
Insanity from
other causes.
Males.
Females.
Total.
14
23
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23
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1
22
2
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2
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1
1
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25
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25
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2
23
1
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1
24
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24
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23
2
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1
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26
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26
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2
24
Dementia
præcox.
Males.
Females.
Total.
15
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135
27
162
18
1
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1
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7
135
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135
27
162
18
1
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1
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7
135
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27
6
33
4
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3
26
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27
6
33
4
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3
26
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162
33
195
22
1
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1
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10
161
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162
33
195
22
1
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1
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10
161
Dementia
Secondary or
terminal
dementia.
Males.
Females.
Total.
..
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105
..
105
..
1
..
1
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5
98
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1
1
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1
105
1
106
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1
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1
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5
99
1
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1
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1
20
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20
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1
19
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21
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21
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1
20
1
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1
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1
125
..
125
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1
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1
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6
117
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1
1
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1
126
1
127
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1
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1
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6
119
N.B.—Figures exhibited in the
xv
No. VI—concluded.
Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year 1924—concluded.
other general conditions—concluded.
(Primary or Secondary).
From organic cerebral
diseases other than
syphilitic.
Males.
Females.
Total.
From arterial diseases;
senile.
Males.
Females.
Total.
From epilepsy.
Males.
Females.
Total.
From injury.
Males.
Females.
Total.
16
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
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..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
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..
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..
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..
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..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
9
..
9
..
..
..
..
..
..
9
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
9
..
9
..
..
..
..
..
..
9
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
..
10
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
..
10
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
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..
..
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..
..
..
..
..
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..
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..
..
..
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..
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..
..
..
..
..
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..
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..
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..
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..
..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Declared to have
recovered or
not yet
diagnosed.
Males.
Females.
Total.
17
31
..
31
..
..
..
..
..
..
31
14
15
29
..
..
..
5
..
1
23
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
45
15
60
..
..
..
5
..
1
54
4
..
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
..
2
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
2
6
..
..
..
..
..
..
6
35
..
35
..
..
..
..
..
..
35
14
17
31
..
..
..
5
..
1
25
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
49
17
66
..
..
..
5
..
1
60
Total columns 8
to 17.
Males.
Females.
Total.
18
265
63
328
24
7
.. 13
..
8
276
540
119
659
42
4
..
9
1
35
574
2
4
6
..
..
..
..
..
..
6
807
186
993
66
11
..
22
1
43
856
10
9
49
1
2
..
..
..
4
42
101
23
124
18
2
..
..
..
8
96
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
141
32
173
19
4
..
..
..
12
138
305
72
377
25
9
..
13
..
12
318
641
142
783
60
6
..
9
1
43
670
2
4
6
..
..
..
..
..
..
6
948
218
1,166
85
15
..
22
1
55
994
statement exclude observation cases.
3 A
xvi
STATEMENT
Showing Ætiological factors and associated conditions in the patients
Ætiological factors and associated
conditions.
1
A.
Heredity—
1. Insane .. .. .. ..
B. Mentia instability, as revealed by—
1. Congenital mental defect ..
2. Previous attack .. ..
Total ..
C. Deprivation of special senses— ..
D. Critical periods—
1. Senility
..
..
..
E. Child bearing—
1. Pregnancy
..
..
..
F. Mental stress—
1. Prolonged .. .. ..
G. Diseases due to disorders of nutrition
or metabolism—
1. Privation and starvation
H. Infective and toxic—
1. Alcohol
..
..
..
2. Cannabis indica .. ..
3. Tuberculosis .. .. ..
4. Syphilis acquired .. ..
5. Other toxins .. .. ..
Total ..
I. Traumatic— .. .. .. ..
J. Diseases of the nervous system—
1. Epilepsy .. .. ..
K. Other bodily afflictions—
1. Diseases of the blood ..
2. Other general affections ..
Total ..
L. No cause assignable— .. ..
M. No cause ascertained—
1. History defective .. ..
GRAND TOTAL ..
Dacca.
Predisposing cause.
Males.
2
8
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
9
Females.
3
1
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
Total.
4
9
2
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
11
Exciting cause.
Males.
5
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
..
2
10
..
..
..
12
..
..
..
..
32
..
54
Females.
6
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
6
..
7
Total.
7
..
..
..
..
..
1
10
..
2
10
..
..
..
12
..
..
..
..
38
..
61
Total.
Males.
8
8
1
..
1
Nil.
..
..
10
..
2
10
..
..
..
12
Nil.
..
..
..
..
32
..
63
Females.
9
1
1
..
1
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
6
..
9
Total.
10
9
2
..
2
..
1
10
..
2
10
..
..
..
12
..
..
..
..
38
..
72
Berham-
Predisposing cause.
Males.
11
15
4
7
11
2
..
..
..
1
1
1
1
..
4
5
..
..
..
..
..
37
Females.
12
5
..
2
2
1
..
..
..
2
1
..
..
..
3
..
..
..
..
..
..
11
Total.
13
20
4
9
13
3
..
..
..
3
2
1
1
..
7
5
..
..
..
..
..
48
Exciting cause.
Males.
14
..
..
8
8
1
..
..
..
15
26
..
..
1
42
1
1
3
4
..
48
104
Females.
15
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
1
3
..
..
..
..
3
..
..
..
..
..
12
18
Total.
16
..
..
8
8
1
1
1
1
18
26
..
..
1
45
1
1
3
4
..
60
122
N.B.—Figures exhibited in the statement
* In 22 cases of males and 6 cases of females only there were both exciting and
xvii
No. VII
admitted into the Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year 1924.
pore.
Total.
Males.
17
15
4
15
19
3
..
..
..
16
27
1
1
1
46
6
1
3
4
..
48
141
Females.
18
5
..
2
2
1
1
1
1
5
1
..
..
..
6
..
..
..
..
..
12
29
Total.
19
20
4
17
21
4
1
1
1
21
28
1
1
1
52
6
1
3
4
..
60
170*
Mental ward of the Albert Victor Leper Asylum at Gobra.
Predisposing
cause.
Males.
20
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
..
1
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Females.
21
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
22
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
..
1
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Exciting cause.
Males.
23
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
24
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
25
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
Males.
26
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
..
1
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Females.
27
..
..
..
..
Nil
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Nil.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
28
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
..
1
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Total.
Predisposing
cause.
Males.
29
23
5
7
12
2
..
..
..
2
3
1
1
1
8
5
..
..
..
..
..
50
Females.
30
6
1
2
3
1
..
..
..
2
1
..
..
..
3
..
..
..
..
..
..
13
Total.
31
29
6
9
15
3
..
..
..
4
4
1
1
1
11
5
..
..
..
..
..
63
Exciting cause.
Males.
32
..
..
8
8
1
..
10
..
17
36
..
..
1
54
1
1
3
4
32
48
158
Females.
33
..
..
..
..
..
2
1
1
3
..
..
..
..
3
..
..
..
..
6
12
25
Total.
34
..
..
8
8
1
2
11
1
20
36
..
..
1
57
1
1
3
4
38
60
183
Total.
Males.
35
23
5
15
20
3
..
10
..
19
39
1
1
2
62
6
1
3
4
32
48
208
Females.
36
6
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
5
1
..
..
..
6
..
..
..
..
6
12
38
Total.
37
29
6
17
23
4
2
11
1
24
40
1
1
2
68
6
1
3
4
38
60
246
exclude observation cases.
predisposing causes thus accounting for a total number of 170 against 142 new admissions during the year.
xviii
STATEMENT No. VIII
Showing the cash account of the Mental Hospitals in Bengal for the year 1924 and the provincial totals
for the two previous years.
Name of mental
hospital.
1
Bhowanipore Mental
Observation
Ward.
Dacca Mental Hos-
pital.
Central
Mental
Hospital,
Ber-
hampur.
Mental ward of the
Albert
Victor
Leper Asylum at
Gobra.
Total for 1924 ..
„ 1923
..
„ 1922
..
Receipts.
Received from Trea-
sury.
2
Rs.
17,710
49,931
1,32,772
Received from paying
patients.
3
Rs.
165
105
6,139
Value of stores received
from the Manufactur-
ing Department, less
cost of raw materials.
4
Rs.
..
4,758
5,840
Book receipts, i.e., the
total of expenditure
entered in columns
19, 20 and 21.
5
Rs.
11,988
8,466
8,182
Miscellaneous receipts.
6
Rs.
..
..
..
Total.
7
Rs.
29,863
63,260
1,52,933
Charges.
Establishment.
Establishment
proper.
8
Rs.
(a)
5,670
(b)
11,974
(c)
35,117
Superintendence.
9
Rs.
4,760
5,484
19,425
Diet.
10
Rs.
797
31,093
62,073
Clothing and bedding.
11
Rs.
1,007
2,072
8,883
Bazar Medicines.
12
Rs.
..
64
242
No separate record kept.
2,00,413
2,15,654
2,18,340
6,409
5,839
6,210
10,598
8,994
10,125
28,636
8,741
73,679
..
..
..
2,46,056
3,17,228
3,08,354
52,761
53,702
50,624
29,669
26,267
22,572
93,963
1,01,948
1,12,532
11,862
20,365
16,685
306
364
584
Bhowanipore Mental
Observation
Ward.
Dacca Mental Hos-
pital.
Central
Mental
Hospital,
Ber-
--mpur.
Mental Ward of the
Albert
Victor
Leper Asylum at
Gobra.
Total for 1924
..
„ 1923
..
„ 1922
..
Charges.
Contingencies.
Contingencies
proper.
13
Rs.
3,191
2,299
10,284
Repairs
and
maintenance.
14
Rs.
..
..
..
Rates and taxes.
15
Rs.
2,286
1,680
2,588
Remitted to Treasury
on account of paying
patients, etc.
16
Rs.
165
105
6,139
Miscellaneous items.
17
Rs.
..
..
..
Total of columns 8—17.
18
Rs.
17,876
54,771
1,44,751
Book charges.
Charges on ac-
count of works
done by the
Public
Works
Department.
19
Rs.
11,665
7,942
5,942
Cost of printed
forms and sta-
tionery.
20
Rs.
51
70
302
Cost of English
stores,
medi-
cines, etc.
21
Rs.
271
477
1,938
Total of columns 18
—21.
22
Rs.
29,863
63,260
1,52,933
No separate record kept.
15,774
15,275
19,423
..
88
75
6,554
6,132
5,657
6,409
5,839
6,210
..
507
312
2,17,398
2,30,487
2,34,674
25,549
83,756
70,192
423
577
711
2,686
2,408
2,777
2,46,056
3,17,228
3,08,354
* N.B.—Charges for observation cases are included in this statement.
(a) This includes the sum of Rs. 3,047 being the pay of mentals drawn in Contingent Bill.
(b)
(c)
Ditto
717
ditto
ditto.
Ditto
7,124
ditto
ditto.
xix
STATEMENT No. IX
Showing the sanctioned establishment of the Mental Hospitals in Bengal as it stood on the
31st December 1924.
Establishment.
1
Superintendent .. ..
Assistant or Deputy Superin-
tendent.
Additional medical officer ..
Matron .. ..
Senior Sub-Assistant Surgeon
Junior Sub-Assistant Surgeon
Head clerk .. ..
Clerk .. ..
Store-keeper .. ..
Head Compounder ..
Compounder .. ..
Chief head male-keeper ..
Assistant to
ditto ..
Head male-keepers ..
Male-keepers .. ..
Probationary male-keepers ..
Head female-keeper ..
Female-keepers .. ..
Probationary female-keepers
Carpenter .. ..
Dresser .. ..
Duftry .. ..
Tailor .. ..
Blacksmith .. ..
Cooks .. ..
Masalchi .. ..
Goala .. ..
Male ward attendant ..
Female hospital attendant ..
Washerman .. ..
Barber .. ..
Mali .. ..
Head male sweeper ..
Male sweeper .. ..
Female sweeper .. ..
Harkara .. ..
Peon .. ..
Bhisti .. ..
Darwan .. ..
Khitmatgar .. ..
Methar .. ..
Methrani .. ..
Male warders .. ..
Female warders .. ..
Total ..
Daily average number of males
(including
observation
cases).
Daily
average
number
of
females (including observa-
tion cases).
Proportion of—
Jamadars to males ..
Jamadarnis to females ..
Male-keepers to males ..
Female-keepers to females
Mental Observation
Ward, Bhowanipur.
Number.
2
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
..
..
2
5
..
1
6
..
..
..
..
1
..
2
..
..
..
..
1
..
3
..
..
..
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
..
..
39
Monthly
wages.
3
Rs.
50
550
..
..
..
..
..
50
..
..
30
..
..
55
76
..
20
78
..
..
..
..
10
..
34
..
..
..
..
10
..
41
..
..
..
13
15
6
64
39
27
27
..
..
1,195
2.11
.89
.29
.85
.07
.28
Dacca Mental
Hospital.
Number.
4
1
1
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
2
1
2
8
28
..
1
6
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
3
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
57
Monthly
wages.
5
Rs.
250
170
125
..
..
..
..
35
..
..
74
32
60
201
464
..
19
95
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
12
..
..
36
12
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1,585
279.87
42.09
46.64
42.09
8.48
7.01
Berhampur Central
Mental Hospital.
Number.
6
1
1
..
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
60
7
2
10
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
1
1
22
9
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
*155
Monthly
wages.
7
Rs.
1,300
550
..
75
200
110
90
75
30
41
39
32
30
201
1,044
105
39
173
30
20
19
19
17
16
30
13
13
24
24
48
48
12
14
264
99
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
*4,844
554.96
100.32
55.49
50.16
8.28
8.36
Mental Ward of the
Albert Victor Leper
Asylum at Gobra.
Number.
8
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
3
1
†7
Monthly
wages.
9
Rs.
..
..
..
..
10
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
13
13
45
15
96
3.63
05
....
....
....
....
* This includes temporary establishment.
† One female warder and one methrani were not employed during 1924, as there had been no female patient during that period.
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STATEMENT No. X.
Showing receipts and expenditure on account of manufactures in the Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the
year 1924 and the provincial total for the two previous years.
Name of mental
hospital.
1
Dacca Mental Hospital ..
Central Mental Hospital, Ber-
hampore.
Total for 1924 ..
„ 1923 ..
„ 1922 ..
Mean population.
Males.
2
276.49
554.80
831.29
808.21
810.46
Females.
3
41.81
100.32
142.13
139.51
140.89
Total.
4
318.30
655.12
973.42
947.72
951.35
Credits.
Cash paid into
Treasury
for articles
sold.
5
Rs.
157
1,024
1,181
4,021
7,473
Value of
manufactured
goods made
over to hospital
for hospital
purposes.
6
Rs.
5,786
7,002
12,788
11,656
18,155
Value of raw
materials in
store at the
end of the
year.
7
Rs.
410
358
768
1,366
975
Name of mental hospital.
Dacca Mental Hospital ..
Central Mental Hospital, Ber-
hampore.
Total for 1924 ..
„ 1923 ..
„ 1922 ..
Credits.
Value of
manufactured
goods in
store at the
end of the
year.
8
Rs.
600
2,062
2,662
2,095
2,667
Value of
plant and
machinery in
store at the
end of the
year.
9
Rs.
781
4,678
5,459
5,355
5,465
Total
credits.
10
Rs.
7,734
15,124
22,858
24,493
34,735
Debits.
Value of
manufactuerd
goods in
store on 1st
January.
11
Rs.
426
1,725
2,151
2,586
2,339
Value of raw
materials in
store on 1st
January.
12
Rs.
370
940
1,310
1,056
4,302
Value of
plant and
machinery in
store on 1st
January.
13
Rs.
781
4,574
5,355
5,465
5,332
Name
of mental hospital.
Dacca Mental Hospital ..
Central Mental Hospital, Ber-
hampore.
Total for 1924 ..
„ 1923 ..
„ 1922 ..
Debits.
Raw
material
purchased.
14
Rs.
2,731
2,246
4,977
6,708
12,740
Contin-
gencies
of manu-
facture.
15
..
..
..
..
..
All other
charges.
16
Rs.
..
110
110
240
203
Total
debits.
17
Rs.
4,308
9,595
13,903
16,055
24,916
Results.
Excess
of credits
or profits.
18
Rs.
3,426
5,529
8,955
8,438
9,819
Execss
of
debits
or loss.
19
..
..
..
..
..
Remarks.
Average number employed.
Males.
20
42.60
313.82
356.42
356.01
381.63
Females.
21
3.22
41.21
44.43
32.15
29.66
Total.
22
45.82
355.03
400.85
388.16
411.29
N.B.—Figures exhibited in the statement exclude observation cases.