[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough] page 113

Tower Hamlets 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]

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TABLE 31

MENTAL HEALTH (1) Patients referred to Council during the year

Referred by	Mentally 111		Psychopathic		Subnormal		Total
	Under	Over	Under	Over.	Under	Over
	16	16	16	16	16	16
General practitioners	1	98	-	1	1	1	102
Hospitals, on discharge from in-patient treatment	1	284	-	1	4	5	295
Hospitals, after or during out-patient or day treatment	-	47	-	_	5	3	55
Education authorities	4	18	-	-	52	37	111
Police and courts	-	27	-	-	-	1	28
Other sources	-	80	-	-	9	12	101
Totals	6	554	-	2	71	59	692
(ii) Psychogeriatric Unit, St. Clement's Hospital
In-Patient Unit - Dundee Ward				1966		1965
Admissions				131		107
Discharges - Home				70		63
- Long Grove Hospital				23		21
- Other				29		31
Total:				122		115
Day Hospital
Admissions				61		56
Patient/day attendances				5,382		5,567
Discharges - Home				9		17
- Long Grove Hospital				3		3
- St. Clement's - in-patient				25		8
- General hospitals				22		1
- Other				6		3
Total:				65		32
Out-Patient Attendances
New Referrals					48		36
Follow-up patients					195		103
(iii) Admissions to Hospital under Mental Health Act, 1959
			Male		Female		Total
Admitted under:Section 25			25		30		55
Section 26			2		2		4
Section 29			16		28		44
Section 60			9		3		12
Section 136			6		6		12
Admitted informally			60		99		159
Total:			118		168		286

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