Q. Who is the initiator of Mental Hygiene Science?
Solution:
- The branch of psychiatry that deals with the science and practice of maintaining and restoring mental health, and of preventing mental disorder through education, early treatment, and public health measures.
- The founder of the mental hygiene movement, Clifford Whittingham Beers, wrote an autobiography in 1908 titled A Mind That Found Itself.
- It dealt frankly with his mental health struggles and called for reform in the field of mental health treatment.
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