Hospital department responsible for administering and providing social services to patients and their families.

The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies.

Use of all social work processes in the treatment of patients in a psychiatric or mental health setting.

Usually organized community efforts to raise money to promote financial programs of institutions. The funds may include individual gifts.

Works about accounts of individual experience in relation to a particular field or of participation in related activities.

Organized institutions which provide services to ameliorate conditions of need or social pathology in the community.