Mental Health and Education *Address given at a meeting in London organized by British Standing Committee, World Federation for Mental Health, February 17th, 1950.

is a growing body of literature in that particular field which endeavours to tease out principles of healthy mental development and healthy mental practises in schools. Secondly, there is a growing amount of apparatus for use in examining and disseminating some of the principles? apparatus such as films, film strips, radio discs and so forth. Thirdly, there is a growing tendency (and I think this is very important right now) towards group methods in this field instead of lecture affirmations and dogmatism. There is a definite attempt to be permissive in