Fifteen years ago there was no organized effort in any nation to combat mental disease and defect. Conditions in institutions for the insane and feeble-minded had advanced little since the time ...

He was freed. Then he wrote his famed book, A Mind that Found Itself. ... The same year (1908) he founded the mental hygiene movement. The first society was in Connecticut.

The connection between hygiene and mental health. Hygiene is more than just cleanliness; it is an essential part of self-care and personal well-being.

The concept of mental health is supposed to have first appeared in English in 1843, in a book titled Mental Hygiene. The origin of mental hygiene awareness is, however, attributed to American ...

As little as 10 minutes a day of mental hygiene practices — such as breathing techniques, exposure to nature and writing in a ...

Health officials at the Royal are urging people to add mental hygiene to their daily wellness routines — along with brushing their teeth, a good night’s sleep and getting enough exercise and ...