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War Surgery and Medicine

Appendix A — Statistics relating to Nervous Disorders, 2 NZEF, MEF and CMF

Appendix A
Statistics relating to Nervous Disorders, 2 NZEF, MEF and CMF

Admissions to Medical Units for Disease, July 19411–December 1945
Anxiety neurosis 1696, or 2.11 per cent of all admissions
Nervous and physical exhaustion 1013, or 1.26 per cent of all admissions
Comparative Table of Admissions
1943 1944 1945
Anxiety neurosis 471 658 176
Mental cases 188 275 146
Nervous and physical exhaustion 329 558 114
Nervous 314 344 278
Cases of Physical Exhaustion Admitted to 2 NZ Division Medical Units in Italy
18 November 1943–17 November 1944 603
18 November 1944–30 September 1945 160
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Invalids Evacuated to New Zealand, 1940–45
Anxiety neurosis 692
Nervous exhaustion 163
Schizophrenia 84
Psychopathic personality 72
Depression 94
Other nervous disease 822
Total 1927
Total sickness cases were 6076

Comparative figures of 1 NZEF, May 1916–Dec 1918, were:

Nervous system and shell shock 1370
Mental 175
Total 1545
Total sickness cases 13,587