Community psychology
Community psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on the prevention and minimization of psychological disorders in the community.
Community psychology is a combination of applied clinical and social psychology that attempts to foster the well-being of psychologically disturbed people by intervening in their social environment and utilizing the resources of their community to help them adapt.
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