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Development of Psychiatric Social Work, 1976

Posted byLauren Anderson May 26, 2018July 21, 2018

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Bellow are the page proofs for a 1976 Hospital & Community Psychiatry article about the development of psychiatric social work.

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The principle behind the movement was to provide adequate financial, medical, and moral assistance to patients discharged from mental hospitals to aid their adjustment to the outside world.

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1978 Graduation. Photographer: Unidentified. 1981 School for Social Work Bulletin, Smith College Archives, RG 60.

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Managing Editor, Hospital & Community Psychiatry to Lucinda Brown, Office of Alumni Affairs, April 21, 1976, School for Social Work Records RG 60 Acc#10A-040 box 6, College Archives, Smith College, Northampton, MA.

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Posted byLauren AndersonMay 26, 2018July 21, 2018Posted inSSW HistoriesTags: 1970s, clinical social work, SSW historiography

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