Admission Details for Patient: Gwen Jones (2516)
Gender: Female Age: 70
Marital Status: Married Religion: Calvinist Methodist
Occupation: Domestic servant
Address: Llanrwst, Carnarvonshire
Date of Admission: December 2, 1875
Date of Discharge: March 23, 1876
Discharge Category: Relieved
Disease: Acute mania
Supposed Cause: Heredity/Old age
Medical Certificate:
She tells one that Hannah Ellis is going to take her life, that she may marry her husband. Her daughter tells one that her mother attempted to stab her with a knife and that she is furious on many occasions, also that she is constantly wandering about. (Says that) Ann Hughes Capel Curig had £50 for drowning her son.
Approximate duration of present attack: 3 months
Number of Previous Attacks: 0
Number of Previous Admissions: 0
Number of Subsequent Admissions: 0
Total Number of Admissions: 1
Relatives affected:
Epileptic: No
Suicidal: No
Dangerous: Yes
Clean Habit:
Food Refusal: Refuses all food
Sleep Habit:
Destructive Habit: Tore down wooden beading in padded room
Disposition:
Education:
Physical/Mental State at Examination: Fair health, nutrition fair. Mental state: Very violent when disturbed but otherwise lies quiet in bed. Talks incoherently. Wets her bed.
Current Diagnosis: Organic Delusional Disorder (F06.2)
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