Robert Thomas (4141)

Admission Details for Patient: Robert Thomas (4141)

Gender: Male Age: 52
Marital Status: Single Religion: Church of England
Occupation: Labourer
Address: (Trawsfynydd), Merioneth

Date of Admission: January 9, 1890
Date of Discharge: March 24, 1890
Discharge Category: Recovered

Disease: Mania
Supposed Cause: Not known

Medical Certificate:
1. (i) He is under the impression he has lost every chance, and that what he has in his mind does not belong to him but to some other person. He takes a glassfull of water, and lays the said glass full of water on his head and keeps playing with it for hours. (ii) David Tegid Jones, Goppa Farm, Trawsfynydd, says that he was raving mad and three or four persons had as much as they could to hold him. Griffith John Roberts, Sn. of F.ty of Sns. Glasg., & PhRCPh Edin., Bronygraig, Festiniog

Approximate duration of present attack: 4 days

Number of Previous Attacks: 3

Number of Previous Admissions: 1

Number of Subsequent Admissions: 4

Total Number of Admissions: 6

Relatives affected:

Number of Previous Attacks: 3

Epileptic: No

Suicidal: No

Dangerous: Yes

Clean Habit: -

Food Refusal: -

Sleep Habit: -

Destructive Habit: -

Disposition: -

Education: -

Physical/Mental State at Examination: Good health.

Current Diagnosis: Schizophrenia (F20)

Case Notes

1890 Jan 12 - Patient is a tall and good looking man, well built and in good health. No trace of delusions in his conversation, very quiet and reserved. Sleeps badly.

21 - Gives no trouble and seems to have but little wrong with him. 20 - Out working on farm and seems to be same in every way.

Medications/Treatments:

Additional Notes

The Reception Order notes a previous admission from 25th November 1870 to 10th January 1871 and four subsequent admissions are noted.

None of these admissions can be traced.