The Mental Hygiene Council has been going into the schools and endeavouring to ascertain the intelligence quota of the children, but that in itself is insufficient.
The Mental Hygiene Council has been going into the schools and endeavouring to ascertain the intelligence quota of the children, but that in itself is insufficient.
Neglected cases of mental deficiency contribute, out of all proportion to their numbers, to delinquency, dependency, the spread of contagious and venereal disease, and so on.
The Minister of National Health and Welfare welcomed the delegates and expressed his concern at the magnitude of the problem of mental illness in Canada.
