Admission Details for Patient: John Henry Hughes (6606)
Gender: Male Age: 28
Marital Status: Single Religion: Calvinist Methodist
Occupation: None (Labourer)
Address: Pentraeth, Anglesey
Date of Admission: July 10, 1905
Date of Death: December 1, 1905
Cause of Death: Colitis certified COD.
Disease: Melancholia
Supposed Cause: Not known
Medical Certificate:
Incoherent in his speech, suspicious of his neighbours and thinks he will be charged of murder and no ground for such. Threatens suicide.
Avoids his neighbours and so there are no facts communicted by others
Evans Jones, Cae Gors, Pentraeth, says he showed animosity towards his father without cause.
Dr. R. M. Williams, Llys Meirion, Menai Bridge.
Approximate duration of present attack: 10 days
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: Threatened and attempted
Dangerous: Yes
Clean Habit: -
Food Refusal: -
Sleep Habit: -
Destructive Habit: -
Disposition: Steady but miserly
Education: Poor
Physical/Mental State at Examination: Very thin. Lost his mother a short time ago and since then the patient and his father have been very peculiar, both have been starving themselves, although they own their own small farm.
Current Diagnosis: Recurrent depressive disorder (F33.3)
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