Meaning and importance of mental hygiene -- Attention to learners as individuals -- Dynamic forces in human behavior -- Meeting problems of personal adjustment -- Adjustment problems of individuals -- Helping pupils with their problems -- Mental hygiene and slow learners -- Mental hygiene and gifted learners -- Mental hygiene and discipline -- Human relations in the classroom -- Classroom practices for mental health -- Parent-child-teacher interrelationships -- Mental health and the teacher -- Factors of maladjustment -- Teacher education and learner adjustment

Mental hygiene for teachers is aimed at a practical and challenging presentation of the principles of mental hygiene which may be of value to teachers who, through their previous training and experience , have achieved some basic understanding of human behavior.