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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

Leyton 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: Child Guidance Clinic

Child Guidance Clinic

TABLE I
ANALYSIS OF FIGURES FOR 1960
Number of cases referred to the Clinic89
Number of cases diagnosed at the Clinic65
(a) Psychiatrists Diagnostic interviews —67
Cases taken on for observation and treatment26
Treatment interviews325
# Other interviews11
# Total number of psychiatric sessions284
(b) Psychologists
Clinic cases tested74
Cases given remedial education8
Treatment interviews (remedial education)143
School visits on behalf of clinic cases55
Other interviews at clinic9
Other interviews outside —56
(c) School Psychological Scrvicc
Individual cases seen177
Number referred to clinic35
(d) Play Therapists
Cases treated10
Treatment interviews193
(e) Psychiatric Social Workers
Interviews at clinic982
Interviews elsewhere43
(f) Waiting List
Cases for diagnosis (by doctors)40
Waiting for treatment
(g) Total cases treated during year128
# Leyton and Forest Division joint sessions

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