Mental Hygiene Society of New York
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The Mental Hygiene Society of New York was an early 20th-century organization dedicated to promoting mental health reform, public education, and improved care for people with mental illnesses in New York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mental Hygiene Society of New York canonical | 1 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mental health organization
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organization ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy for mental health legislation
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promotion of community-based mental health services ⓘ promotion of improved institutional care for the mentally ill ⓘ public education campaigns on mental hygiene ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
mental health
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psychiatry ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| focus |
care of people with mental illnesses in New York
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mental health reform in New York ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
improve standards of care in mental institutions
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increase public understanding of mental hygiene principles ⓘ reduce stigma associated with mental illness ⓘ |
| location | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improving care for people with mental illnesses
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promoting mental health reform ⓘ public education about mental illness ⓘ |
| temporalFocus | early 20th century ⓘ |
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