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 Waltham Forest]
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(c) Number of patients referred to Local Health Authority during year ended 31st December, 1965
REFERRED BY
MENTALLY ILL
PSYCHOPATHIC
SUBNORMAL
SEVERELY SUBNORMAL
TOTAL SUBNORMAL AND
SEVERELY SUBNORMAL
GRAND
TOTAL
OF COLS.
1 - 18
UNDER 16
10 & OVER
UNDER 16
16 & OVER
UNDER 16
16 & OVER
UNDER 16
16 & OVER
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
UNDER 18
16 ft OVER
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11
(12)
( 13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(190)
(i) General practitioners
-
-
85
161
-
-
3
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
250
(ii) Hospitals, on discharge from
inpatient treatment
-
-
24
36
-
-
2
-
-
•
-
-
1
-
-
-
1
-
63
(iii) Hospitals, after or during outpatient
or day treatment
-
-
24
34
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
--
-
60
(iv) Local education authorities
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
-
1
-
6
3
6
4
1
-
11
10
23
(v) Police and courts
-
-
19
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
24
(vi) Other sources
-
-
32
27
-
-
-
1
-
-
2
1
-
-
4
-
-
7
67
(viii) Total
-
-
185
264
-
-
6
3
1
-
8
4
7
4
5
-
12
17
487
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