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Mental hygiene   /mˈɛntəl hˈaɪdʒˌin/   Listen
Mental hygiene

noun
1.
The branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods.  Synonyms: psychotherapeutics, psychotherapy.






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"Mental hygiene" Quotes from Famous Books



... physical truths underlying religion and the various branches of medical science. Daily papers and magazines are giving a great deal of space to this experiment in "psychotherapy," which is discussed in the chapter on Mental Hygiene. Schools and chairs in preventive hygiene would soon give to the medical profession a point of view that would welcome every new truth, such as the alliance of religion and medicine, and estimate its full ...
— Civics and Health • William H. Allen

... "Mental Hygiene" carries its own evidence as the work of a disciplined mind, content to labor patiently among the materials of exact knowledge, and gradually to approximate laws in the spirit of scientific investigation. Mental ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 • Various

... of recreation; purification of milk and how to obtain pure milk; transmission of diseases by insects and animals; how life begins; prenatal and postnatal care and preschool care; duties of the public health nurse; and social, oral and mental hygiene. ...
— History of the Division of Medical Sciences • Sami Khalaf Hamarneh



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