1. Preface

   • George W. Albee

   EditorialNotes Pages: 175 - 176

2. Foreword

   • Betty Jo Hay

   EditorialNotes Pages: 177 - 178

3. The commission on the prevention of mental-emotional disabilities

   Announcement Pages: 179 - 182

4. Major findings of the commission

   OriginalPaper Pages: 183 - 188

5. Why now? Scope of the problem—current activity—need for definition

   OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 194

6. Starting points: Definitions and premises

   OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 198

7. A framework for prevention

   OriginalPaper Pages: 199 - 203

8. Before birth

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9. Infancy

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10. Childhood

    OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 212

11. Adolescence

    OriginalPaper Pages: 213 - 214

12. Adulthood

    OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 218

13. Aging

    OriginalPaper Pages: 219 - 220

14. Major mental disorders

    OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 223

15. Agenda for action

    OriginalPaper Pages: 224 - 234

16. Suggested readings

    Announcement Pages: 235 - 237

17. Primary prevention bookshelf

    Announcement Pages: 238 - 241