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Question II.—(Management.)
RESTRAINT.
Restraint.
T h e N u m b e r of times resorted to
T b e N u m b e r of Persons subjected to
T b e greatest duration of, iu any single
instance
Seclusion under Lock and Key.
Always except w h e n allowed in tbe
garden for exercise, Jcc, tbey exercise
together except tbe dangerous
luanatics
All
Restraint by Attendants.
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Mechanical Restraint.
16
8
11 days
In reference to the.above Table, state :—
I. By whose authority Patients are re–
strained.
II. What kinds "of mechanical restraint
are in use.
III. Whether any, and if any, how many,
cases of cruelty by Attendants to Patients
have been brought vo the notice of the proper
authority, and what was the result in each case.
IV. What was the number of cases of injury
to Patients—(i.) By themselves ?
(II.) By other Patients? .
(in.) By Attendants?
Bv authoritv of the Chief Medical Officer.
A strait waistcoat and the usual apparatus
for restraining maniacs.
None.
Not recorded, as there were no cases of'any
importance, but occasionally a scratch or two.
O C C U P A T I O N
State the extent o f —
yl.) The airing courts
(II.) And other grounds (garden)
Are the Patients, as a rule, given daily
exeroise, their health permitting?
Are they confined to airing courts, or al–
lowed to walk in other grounds, and sent
beyond the Asylum ?
Are any means taken to amuse the Patients,
or Lo induce them to amuse themselves ?
Detail them.
I
6,000 sq. yds. 1
Yes.
Belonging to the Wards.
Confined to the garden.
They are allowed to amuse themselves in
any way they please. They are permitted to
smoke, being provided with tobacco.
H o w many religious services were held in ,
1903? "
)
What was the average attendance?
\
ln what building, and how many could it I
contain?
/
None, as they belong to different religions ;
but their priests visit them frequently.
Give the Daily Arerage Number of Patients -who were Employed iti 1C-03.
Dittinguiihing the Sexes.
Male
Female
Specifying the character of the Employment
Agriculture and Gardening.
6*0
Trade.
! Household Work, Dra-ring Water, kc.
i
1*0