The Future of Mental Health Education in England and Wales *Summary of address given at a Specialist Meeting of the National Association for Mental Health in connection with the International Congress on Mental Health, August 20th, 1948.
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I speak as one who has been engaged in the educational field in respect of mental health for the last twenty-five years. When my interest in this subject started, early in the 'twenties, it was certainly a practically unknown field, and those of us who have worked in it will realize that we have had not only to try to build up something but to break down something?something which is still not completely broken down, namely, public apathy and fear.
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