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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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| Number of admissions during 1969 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action taken at end of period of detention | Mentally Ill | Psychopathic | Subnormal | Severely Subnormal | Total | |||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) |
| (a) Remained in home (or transferred to another mental nursing home or hospital) for psychiatric treatment, and detained under the Act | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| (b) As for (a) above but not detained under the Act | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| (c) Remained in home (or transferred to another nursing home or hospital) for non-psychiatric treatment. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| (d) Left mental nursing home | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | 7 |
| (e) Died in mental nursing home | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |