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 Leyton]
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Child Guidance Clinic
ANALYSIS OP FIGURES FOR 1962.
| I. Cases on the books of the clinic at the end of the Year | ||
| (i) Cases awaiting first appointment | 22 | |
| (ii) Cases under treatment | 71 | |
| (iii) Other cases | 122 | |
| II. Cases referred during the Year | ||
| (a) Under fives-Boys | 10 | |
| -Girls | 4 | |
| (b) Over fives-Boys | 78 | |
| -Girls | 43 | |
| III. Source of referral | ||
| General Practitioners 4 | Head Teachers | 17 |
| Consultants 11 | Children's Officer | - |
| School Medical Officers 73 | Probation Officer | 2 |
| Health Visitors 3 | Magistrates | 3 |
| Educational Psychologist 9 | Parents | 12 |
| Others | 1 | |
| IV. Cases closed during Year and other cases for which treatment ceased | ||
| (i) Treatment completed and case closed | 20 | |
| (ii) Other treatment, cases closed | 20 | |
| (iii) Other (untreated) cases closed | 48 | |
| V. Treatment carried out during Year | ||
| Psychiatrists | 468 | |
| Psychotherapists | 223 | |
| Psychiatric Social Workers | 771 | |
| Educational Psychologist | 94 | |
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