Admission Details for Patient: Emma Roberts (4234)
Gender: Female Age: 60
Marital Status: Widowed Religion: Church of England
Occupation: None
Address: Holyhead (trans fr Stanley Hospital), Anglesey
Date of Admission: October 23, 1890
Date of Discharge: December 15, 1892
Discharge Category: Relieved
Disease: Dementia
Supposed Cause: Alcoholic drink
Medical Certificate:
1. She stated that she was living on the Manchester Ship Canal. That she was in hospital for 3 months. She did not know her own son and was incoherent in every way. 2. Hospital Nurse mentioned she has tried to escape from hospital - and requires constant watching. (Signed) Roland Philip Williams, LRCP and LRCS Ed., Holyhead. October 22nd 1890.
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: No
Clean Habit: -
Food Refusal: -
Sleep Habit: -
Destructive Habit: -
Disposition: -
Education: -
Physical/Mental State at Examination: Health feeble. About 5 years ago patient became addicted to intemperate habits which appear to have been incited by getting into bad company. She also had a little money left to her after her husband's death which she has squandered in drink. About 3 months ago is said to have had a stroke after which her mind became deranged and she has eventually become unmanageable at the Stanley Hospital where she was sent for treatment for about a month.
Current Diagnosis: Multi-infarct dementia (F01.1)
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