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mental hygiene

Definitions

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  • noun The concern and care for a 'clean', healthy (state of) mind (conscience and thought).

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  • noun the branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. psychiatry
  2. psychological medicine
  3. psychopathology

hyponyms (3)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. clinical psychology
  2. freudian psychology
  3. jungian psychology

relateds (2)

relateds

  1. mental state
  2. personal hygiene

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  • vendingmachine commented on the word mental hygiene

    Mental health in general matters. A lot of people are ignorant about mental hygiene.

    October 9, 2016