Messages from Church Leaders
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treatment and cure, the closest co-operation is needed between physicians of the body, psychiatrists of the soul, and those called to be dispensers of the Word of God and of His Holy Spirit. That co-operation is not yet as close and well-informed on all sides as it should be, and for that reason is not yet as effective in ministering the healing power of God to sufferers as it should be and will one day become. But the problem and the need of partnership in dealing with it are increasingly recognized : and in that spirit I hopefully and confidently send my good wishes for all the activities of World Mental Health Year.
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