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J.D.C. Psychiatric Team Leaving for Cyprus to Study Mental Health of Internees

June 16, 1947
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A study of the mental health of Jewish men, women and children in Cyprus, along with the organization of a mental hygiene clinic there and demonstration and instruction in psychiatric social service techniques, will be undertaken by the JDC, it was announced yesterday. The program will be carried out by a special J.D.C. team consisting of a psychiatrist, two psychologists and one psychiatric social worker, scheduled to leave New York by air on Wednesday on a sixty-day mission to Cyprus and Palestine.

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