“…Our findings in Edinburgh show a similar bias towards Classes 1-111 for male schizophrenics under 35 jears (Forrest & Hay, 1971). Contrawise, long-term schizophrenics show a heavy bias toward Class V (Cooper, 1961 ;Forrest et al, 1962). AND A. J. HAY But surely this is at least partly the result of the differing use of services by different segments of the population such that a Class V subject, unable to work because of the effects of his illness, will gravitate into a long-stay ward while a Class I subject will more likely be supported by his family.…”