Mental health care

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The prevention, treatment, and management of mental illness. uncountable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

Blend of mental health + health care.