| Show EVERY BODY BOBY WILL WALL BE DE CRAZY IN 25 YEARS MENTAL EXPERT SAYS Unless Civilization Mends Mad Ways of Work Work- Working Working Working ing or Playing Insanity Looms Urges Return to Peaceful Family Life Ky ny JOHN RJ G ER Cop Cop right rich 19 1923 3 MONTREAL TREAL April In 28 8 2 In In an- an an another other quarter of o a II century or so pretty near the th whole hole civilized world arid will have haie e become or be bo on i it t the he way to become insane e It noth noth- nothing noth-Ine noth Ing 1 Is done to slop lap th the rapid in- in In Increase crease e a In mental derangement ment This Thi Is la the th opinion of Dr Ur A H Desloges director of o asylums al a lums lurns of o orth the department o of public health of the tle Pro Pro Inee o of Quebec The past post car cor ho has been a 0 rec- rec record rec record ord one in the thc number of o cases cue of o 0 Insanity treated not only for or the tho Pros Pro InN o of Quebec but through through- throughout throughout thoI I out the tho th halo world arId The Thc reason I he bel believed td In common with most mo ts rl t to n be hp the tho extraordinary It 1 and excitement ot of o to- to diy to-diy to-I to Y d daS bod works 1 arks or pia playa 8 or does anything normally these thu days day t C thell the doctor dector lId cold today When we work ork as ne work ark like 1110 ma mad when hen we 1 1111 Tie we piny like mad whatever we 0 do we do It with all til the Inte- Inte etty of o a cray la m Then Thon there la ts the tIt genero general nod shock ot of the war winch Inch iris had Its effect feet everyl everywhere here and andI I with I ai ns largely reely given rise to hlo hl condition of ot things thins It has bas left a tendency to lose all sense sen-c e ot of bil-aice bil I b bal bal- a e an and l proportion both In work ork and This Thi Is Increasingly tho the ner nen ncr ous OU system of the th members member of o so- so o-cl o ti to the e extent tent that is becomIng becomIng- one o of th the social 1 e lis ISI which h- h h o o to be bo dealt with by en- en energetic tn n- n measures mei Tt 1 w work orlo and play like era crazy cr ry creatures and no one ODe has bas any trace of sane anc healthy normal life IKo left lettl The Tho figures of ot Insanity are arll r stead stead- steadily tead-lly tead lIy ily Increasing and the Indications are arc tho unless something Is It done continue to In- In Increase increase In to stop slop lop It they Kill alit crease at an alarming rate What should hould we w do to fO o remedy It It We VT must mu t got get back to quiet family life At present pre ent BO 0 have hav nothing but the life ot of o clubs club of I hotels of o dance halls of at cafes never ne any fan family lift life anywhere The T The man who struggles vainlY against adverse circumstances In Inthe Inthe Inthe the unsuccessful effort to make moko both ends me meet very vory often orten gives I way mentally at the finish and the tho Intensity of the struggle IO for tor exist exist- existence e l t o nc is the of hi his trouble But w we must get ret hack back to a II simpler simp- simp simple simp-i simp le ler life lIe 11 The Th i press public men alt all 11 who any influence must teach tc the tho peo- peo r peo-r-le I Ie tho necessity or of of restraining re both In their pleasure suro I In their search earch after arter wealth and andr r success In everything e ever Ir thing to exercise c norm normal reasonable restraint I to a II simpler II life eo is the tho thoI That ThatIs doctor doctorI 11 I final conclusion I Is really the th only way I out o of the trouble It K you cannot simplify the life lIe of ot tho the people and lake tahe some o of the crazy intensity out of It no ne one ono cl can n doubt that the out out- out outlook look Is I very irry far tar from el tog Ing Dr annual report on Insane asylums asylums In the tho hi Province Provence Province o of Quebec shows shoB sho B that thc they contain more patients than are normal normal- normally normally normally ly provided for tor or while while tor for various reasons there thero are many requiring care that could not be admitted Epileptics ot of sound mind for tor inStance In- In In Instance stance base haic ha 0 no Institution to taro caro for them Patients not belonging to Quebec also were not admitted |
