London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Harrow 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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149
Psychosomatic Disorders (Asthma)
Anti-Social Behaviour
Habit Disorders (Enuresis, Soiling, Speech difficulties,
Sleeping difficulties. Eating difficulties. Masturbation)
Lack of School Progress/Backwardness
Source of Referral:
Medical Officer of Health
General Practitioner
Children's Officer
Educational Psychologist
Probation Officer
Hospital Paediatrician/Psychiatrist
Director of Education
Head Teacher
Parent
Transfers from other clinics
4
14
14
8
15
56
3
8
4
7
1
8
8
1
School Psychological Service
Mr. W. R. Wilson, M,A. (Hons.) Senior Educational Psychologist
reports as follows:-
(1) Staffing:
Senior Educational Psychologist W. R. Wilson, M.A. (Hons.)
Educational Psychologist .. Mrs. A. M. Williams,
B.A. (Hons.)
Specialist Teacher Mrs. C. Newton, B.A. (Hons.)
(2) Details of Referrals:
(a) Number of children referred
(b) Number of interviews with children
(c) Number of interviews with parents and other
ponsible adults
(d) Number of visits to schools
(e) Number of children referred to psychiatrist
(f) Number of children receiving individual remedial
teaching at C.G.C.
(g) Number of children in treatment by psychologists
(h) Number of children recommended and placed in
special boarding schools
179
763
466
303
8
7
4