Social Functioning Social Support http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012944 Psychosocial Support System Social Network Support systems that provide assistance and encouragement to individuals with physical or emotional disabilities in order that they may better cope. Informal social support is usually provided by friends, relatives, or peers, while formal assistance is provided by churches, groups, etc. MESH:D012944 SCDO:0001088 Sufficient