Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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TABLE 55
SPEECH CLINICS
Total attendances | 3,375 | |
New cases | 116 | |
Children under treatment or observation for the following: | ||
Stammer | 49 | |
Dyslalia | 98 | |
Stigmatism | 67 | |
Cleft Palate | 5 | |
Dysphasia | 4 | |
Dyslexia | 5 | |
Clutter | 7 | |
Hyponasality | 1 | |
Dyspraxin | 6 | |
Cerebral Palsy | 4 | |
Emotional disorder | 21 | |
Delayed development of speech | 28 | |
Dysarthria | 1 | |
Deafness | 7 | |
— | 303 | |
Discharged: | ||
Cured | 73 | |
Defaulted | 23 | |
Left district | 20 | |
Transferred to Audiology Unit | 1 | |
Transferred to other L.A. Clinic | 2 | |
Optimum result | 2 | |
On advice of Child Guidance Clinic | 1 | |
122 |
TABLE 56
CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC
Number of individual children seen by psychiatrist: | ||
New cases | 150 | |
Follow-ups | 50 | |
Annual revisions | 38 | |
Treatment | 16 | |
Total attendances for diagnosis and treatment by psychiatrist | 645 | |
Number of individual children treated by psychotherapist | 46 | |
Total attendances for treatment by psychotherapist | 782 |