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 Newham]
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0 - MENTAL HEALTH (CONTD.)
4. Awaiting Admission to Training Centre at Year End
1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(a) Mentally Handicapped & Severely Mentally Handicapped | Male | 8 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 2 | - |
Female | 6 | 3 | 8 | - | 4 | - | |
(b) Mentally 111 | Male | - | - | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Female | - | - | 3 | - | 4 | - | |
5. Awaiting Admission to Hospital at Year End | |||||||
(a) Mentally Handicapped & Severely Mentally Handicapped | Male | 12 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 30 | 16 |
Female | 6 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | ||
(b) Mentally 111 | Male | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Female | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
6. Number of Admissions to Temporary Residential Care | |||||||
(a) Mentally Handicapped & Severely Mentally Handicapped | Male | 11 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 2 | 118 |
Female | 6 | 37 | 64 | 43 | 6 | 106 | |
(b) Mentally 111 | Male | - | - | 2 | 35 | - | 5 |
Female | - | 1 | 49 | - | 9 | ||
7. Referred to the Service During the Year By | |||||||
(a) General Practitions | 158 | 139 | 173 | 125 | 110 | 127 | |
(b) Hospitals | 151 | 230 | 224 | 192 | 383 | 287 | |
(c) Local Education Authorities | 32 | 56 | 50 | 67 | 62 | 20 | |
(d) Police and Courts | 26 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 10 | |
(e) Other Sources | 109 | 151 | 224 | 258 | 250 | 181 |