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Bromley 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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76
Facts and Figures
In its second year, Stembridge Hall was used by 47 members
(an increase of 4 on the first year). The average stay in the
centre was 6½ months although those who stayed between 3 and
6 months benefited most. The average number of members using
the centre at any one time was 17 and the attendance for the year
was 85%.
Referrals (by diagnosis):
Schizophrenic 16
Subnormal 6
Inadequate 11
Manic Depressed 1
Brain Damaged 2
Epileptic 1
Senile Dementia 2
Psychopath 1
Drug Addict 1
Physically Handicapped 2
Maladjusted due to
Other Causes 4
47
Referrals (by source):
Mental Welfare Officers 29
Social Welfare Officers 1
Disabled Resettlement Officers 2
Hospitals 13
General Practitioners 2
47
Movement of members during the year:
Remained at Stembridge Hall 9
Moved on to
Work 16
I.R.U 2
Remploy 3
Training Centre 2
Hospital 4
Moved from Area 2
Discharged Themselves 2
Left for Other Reasons 7
47