Mental Hygiene and Its Significance
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The Mental Hygiene Movement *Address given at a special meeting of the National Council for Mental Hygiene on the occasion of the visit of the President, H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, at Manson House, Portland Place, W.1, on April 26th, 1944.
tih est ? For I attended the birth of .all. three o ^ great voluntary Mental Health ass fV>x Guidance Council, the Centra -j for wr Mental Welfare and the National Cou ^ Rental Hygiene. We still have growing 'Qrily We hope in the future to see the three satisfarton y J^ed in one body. It is of ^National Counc^ x Mental Hygiene, and of its history, that to speak It all began with a very sick you...
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