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ArticleAustralasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists2026

Older people admitted to Darlinghurst Reception House in the nineteenth century.

Brian Draper

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Article in Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Brian DraperDiscipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, School of Clinical Medicine, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-1405-7932

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AimsTo describe the clinical features and outcomes of persons aged 60 years and over admitted to Darlinghurst Reception House between 1868 and 1900, and to compare their outcomes and use of alcohol with those under the age of 60.MethodsData were extracted from the medical case books and admission and discharge registers of Darlinghurst Reception House at the New South Wales State Archives.Main findingsThere were 12,745 admissions of which 911 (7.1%) were aged 60 years and over. The majority had cognitive symptoms (54%), followed by behavioural issues (32.3%) and psychosis (19.6%). Alcohol was implicated in 129 cases (14.2%), less than in admissions aged under 60 (22.5%). Dementia was diagnosed in over 50%. Most (

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DementiaHospitals, PsychiatricMental DisordersPsychotic DisordersAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHistory, 19th CenturyHumansMaleMiddle AgedNew South Walesadmissionsalcoholassessmentnineteenth centuryold age

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