Admission Details for Patient: J G (9490)
Gender: 1 Age: 65
Marital Status: m Religion: CM
Occupation: Slate quarryman
Address: Bethesda, Carnarvonshire
Date of Admission: August 10, 1920
Date of Discharge: November 29, 1920
Discharge Category: Recovered
Disease: Melancholia
Supposed Cause: (Worry about work)
Medical Certificate:
(a) He is suffering from delusions, states that he is damned and without hope of forgiveness. That his punishment is awful and cannot bear it even a few hours. Also he states that he is unable to trust himself from committing violence upon himself or upon others.
(b) J T, Carneddi Road, Bethesda, quarryman, informs me that he told him that he was a lost person and without hope of forgiveness as his sins were too great, that he is violent in his manner and unable to take care of himself. E G, Carneddi Road, Bethesda (housewife), informs me that his manner and conduct are totally different to what they used to be.
Approximate duration of present attack: 2 weeks
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: steady
Education:
Physical/Mental State at Examination: Poor health and condition with senile changes in his heart and arteries. Has suffered from giddiness for some years. First signs: Restlessness, sleeplessness. Suggested cause: Worry about work.
Current Diagnosis: Depressive episode (F32.2)
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