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 Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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MENTAL HEALTH STATISTICS 1966
MENTALLY ILL
SUBNORMAL
SEVERELY SUBNORMAL
TOTALS
-16
16+
Elderly
-16
16+
Elderly
-16
16+
Elderly
11
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
Individuals under L.H.A. care at
31st December, 1967
2
3
121
241
20
20
38
43
17
13
(including
elderly)
17
12
547
Number of referrals during 1968
2
4
*426
543
48
139
23
12
34
23
6
5
3
1,268
First Referrals
Total during year
2
4
*329
401
34
103
23
12
31
20
6
4
3
972
Total known in previous year(s)
94
102
10
39
4
1
13
9
2
2
2
278
Number of individuals referred once
during year
2
4
*291
315
28
85
23
12
28
18
6
3
3
818
Subsequent referrals - during year
97
142
14
36
3
3
1
296
Total known in previous year(s)
47
60
6
20
2
2
137
Second Referrals
Total during year
55
105
8
26
3
2
1
200
Total known in previous year(s)
24
45
4
13
2
2
90
Number of individuals referred twice
during year
38
86
6
18
3
2
1
154
Third Referrals
Total during year
22
27
4
9
1
63
Total known in previous year(s)
11
10
1
6
28
Number of individuals referred three
times during year
17
19
2
8
1
47
Fourth Referrals
Total during year
10
9
2
1
22
Total known in previous year(s)
6
5
1
1
13
Number of individuals referred four
times during year
5
8
2
1
16
Referrals over four times
Total during year
10
1
11
Total known in previous year(s)
3
3
Number of individuals referred over
four times during year
5
1
6
(* includes one Psyohopath)