Ebook: Psychology and mental health; a report.

This book is a report of the Institute on Education and Training for Psychological Contributions to Mental Health, held at Stanford University in August, 1955 on psychology and mental health. Topics discussed include the following: (1) the role of psychology in the mental health effort; (2) the training needs of psychologists in community mental health programs at state and local levels; (3) the problem of specialization in training; (4) the improvement of practicum training and facilities; (5) training individuals to engage in the therapeutic process; (6) training for research in the mental health field; and (7) problems of departmental organization for an extended mental health program