11

H.—7

Table XIII.—Causes of Insanity.

Causes. 'AiiHrlnnri Christ- Duneain Auckland. churchf (Soaoliff). Hokitika. Ashburn Nfllson Welling- Hall JNeison. t0Hi (Private Asylum). Total. Accident Adverse circumstances Amenorrhea Apoplexy Child-bearing Climacteric Congenital and Hereditary Debauchery Debility .. Disseminated sclerosis Disappointment Domestic trouble Drink Epilepsy Excessive use of chlorodyne .. Fright .. .. Grief Ill-health .. Influenza Love Masturbation Melancholy Mental anxiety Nervous irritability Overstudy Overwork Paralysis Phthisis Privation Religion Senile decay Shock Softening of the brain Solitude Sunstroke Surgical operation Syphilis Unknown Not insane M. P. T. 0 11 2 0 2 M. F. T. 10 1 M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. 5 16 5 2 7 M. F. T. 10 1 2 0 2 M. F. T. 7 2 9 10 2 12 Oil 112 0 19 19 0 10 10 29 29 58 2 13 0 2 2 Oil 2 0 2 2 3 5 32 15 47 11 1 12 Oil 0 3 3 2 6 8 2 5 7 2 4 6 0 4 4 21 1 22 2 2 4 13 8 21 10 1 10 1 2 0 2 8 0 8 2 2 4 5 16 8 9 17 16 6 22 0 2 2 10 1 17 1 18 3 14 10 1 2 13 114 112 226 10 1 10 1 oil 1 '6 1 0 7 7 0 11 0 3 3 0 5 5 9 4 13 0 33 0 5 5 0 5 5 6 3 9 112 Oil 5 7*12 l i" 2 2 6' 2 5 10 15 10 1 Oil 1 i 5 oil 0 i' 1 2 0 2 112 11 2 13 10 1 Oil 6 3 9 6 0 6 0 11 5 5 10 3 0 3 0 11 10 1 2 13 10 1 . t oil 8 3 11 Oil oil 112 Oil 0 2 2 13 4 2 5 7 12 3 Oil 0 2 2 2 0 2 112 0 2 2 3 0 3 12 1 13 2 2 4 4 4 8 oil 2 0 2 2 6' 2 101 2 3 5 5 16 2 6' 2 101 5 0 5 2 13 10 1 2 0 2 2 0 2 Oil 4 15 oil 4 2 6 13 4 3 3 6 10 1 Oil 5 0 5 3 6' 3 Oil 4 3 7 10 1 Oil 10 1 10 1 11 2 13 10 1 2 13 49 77 126 oil 3 03 o i' i 5 0 5 2 0 2 101 10 7 17 33 19 52 18 5 23 10 1 l i' 2 2 3 5 101 Totals .. 123 129 252 50 29 79 59 39 98 56 40 96 11 6 17 12 5 17 9 8 17 320 256 576