Meaning of mental health care | Babel Free

Definitions

The prevention, treatment, and management of mental illness.

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Examples

“Yet, with the inevitable stress of their hard and monotonous lives, the separation of families as the husbands leave to find work, the tendency of some to escape with drink, and the decline in supportive traditions, the need for mental health care is very real.”

“As the war in Iraq moves into its seventh year, civilian therapists are providing mental health care to our veterans.”

““People are concerned about the unhoused, and the trash and garbage,” [Kimberley] White said. The local lack of mental health care is responsible for much of the problem, she said.”

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