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

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hounslow 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hounslow]

This page requires JavaScript

Table: Table 23 Number of patients referred during year ended 31st December 1967

Table 23 Number of patients referred during year ended 31st December 1967

Mentally illSub-normal and severely sub-normal
Referred byUnder age 16Aged 16 and overTotalUnder age 16Aged 16 and overTotal
MFMFMFMF
General Practioners--126267393-----
Hospitals, on discharge from inpatient treatment--881592471-113
Hospitals, after or during outpatient or day treatment--2352751-2-3
Local education authorities-1214927119
Police and courts--261642-----
Other sources--84119203214310
Total-134961496413314535

Table: Table 24 Work of mental health social workers during 1967

Table 24 Work of mental health social workers during 1967

Mental illnessMental subnormality
Visits made4278980
Office interviews31953
Compulsory admissions to psychiatric
hospitals1922
Informal admissions to psychiatric
hospitals19528

Text

Copy text to clipboard

107+