3.13 Male, Married, 15-24 yrs, Head injury, June 1947
Scope and Contents
"Fractured skull in a motor-cycle accident in the army - has a pension of 28/- a week. Memory impaired, seems queer, unsociable, but PC says he is getting over it and can now do some work on the farm. Father, water inspector in County Buildings, strong-tempered, threatened his wife with a knife. PS says the father has a lot of ill-wishers, is not so black as he is painted. Drinks a little. Mother dead, was an invalid with rheumatism. Father recently married [widow]. Seen at OPC - Post traumatic personality change. No f[amily] h[istory] of mental disorder. Father a very quiet man. Nurse thinks he is married. Minister confirms, can work, memory bad. Has a pension."
Relatives in survey: Father 3.14
Dates
- Other: June 1947
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Extent
2 Sheets
Creator
- From the Series: Mayer-Gross, Wilhelm, Dr (Psychiatrist) (Person)
- From the Series: Brown, Marjorie Alice, 1907-1964 (Director, Department of Social Studies) (Person)
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