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Definition of Mental hygiene
1. Noun. The branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods.
Exact synonyms: Psychotherapeutics, Psychotherapy
Generic synonyms: Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine, Psychopathology
Specialized synonyms: Clinical Psychology, Freudian Psychology, Jungian Psychology
Derivative terms: Psychotherapeutic, Psychotherapist
Generic synonyms: Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine, Psychopathology
Specialized synonyms: Clinical Psychology, Freudian Psychology, Jungian Psychology
Derivative terms: Psychotherapeutic, Psychotherapist
Medical Definition of Mental hygiene
1. The science and practice of maintaining and restoring mental health; a branch of early twentieth century psychiatry that has become an interdisciplinary field including subspecialties in psychology, nursing, social work, law, and other professions. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mental Hygiene
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