New York he will continue with what is an extremely interesting branch of work. Discussing it yesterday he declared that American statistics for the past few years show in alarming increase in nervous and criminal cases, especially as regarded the younger generation. In his work with the Committee' for Mental Hygiene, Dr. McCartney will be serving directly under the Commonwealth Fund, a Rockefeller Foundation subsidy for the purpose of combatting crime and unrest among the younger generation, All branches of mental—and psychotherapy, or the diagnosis of physical and mental adjustment are
organization has become ° intern included this work. The tional during the past few months, Europe now also ce-operating in the work of finding out the underlying psychological or physical reasons for criminals. Problem children are referred to the New York Clinic to which Dr. MeCartney will be attached and following his work there for one year he will be appointed to other big centres, The Struggle for Life Competition in the United States characterized as one of the nicipal factors in insane statistics in adults and as regarded the younger generation, Dr. McCartney that a general loosening of all faint, and moral responsibility was creating a situation which was causing mental specialists real conern, In conclusion, Dr. McCartney said that in newer countries there will always be found more cases of mental unbalance, as the country had been formed for the most part by unstable elements, the "rolling stone" and other types. Restriction of immigration would do much towards solving the, problem was the view taken by mental specialists,
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