Trans Allegheny Lunatic AsylumReasons for Admission (1864 to 1889) |
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| Intemperance & Business trouble | Dissolute habits | Kicked in the head by a horse |
| Hereditary predisposition | Domestic affliction | Domestic trouble |
| Ill treatment by husband | Dropsy | Imaginary female trouble |
| Egotism | Hysteria | Epileptic fits |
| Immoral life | Excessive sexual abuse | Imprisonment |
| Excitement as officer | Jealosy and religion | Exposure and Hereditary |
| Laziness | Exposure and quackery | Marriage of son |
| Exposure in army | Masturbation and syphillus | Fever and jealousy |
| Masturbation for 30 years | Fighting fire | Medicine to prevent conception |
| Supressed masturbation | Menstrual deranged | Suppression on menses |
| Mental excitement | The war | Novel reading |
| Time of life | Hymphomania | Uterine rerangement |
| Opium habit | Venereal excesses | Over action of the mind |
| Vicious vices | Overstudy of religion | Women trouble |
| Overtaxing mental powers | Superstition | Parents were cousins |
| Shooting of daughter | Periodic fits | Small pox |
| Tobacco and masturbation | Snuff eating for two years | Political excitement |
| Spinal iritation | Politics | Gathering in the head |
| Religious enthusiasm | Greediness | Fever and loss of law suit |
| Grief | Fits and desertion of husband | Gunshot wound |
| Asthma | Hard study | Bad company |
| Bad habits and political excitement | Salvation army | Bad whiskey |
| Scarlatina | Body flux | Seduction and disappointment |
| Brain fever | Self abuse | Business nerves |
| Sexual abuse and stimulants | Carbonic acid gas | Sexual derangement |
| Congestion of brain | False confinement | Death of sons in war |
| Feebleness of intellect | Decoyed into the army | Fell from horse in war |
| Deranged masturbation | Female disease | Desertion by husband |
| Dissipation of nerves | ||
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