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Support Groups

Known as: Self-Help Group, Groups, Support, mutual help association 
Organizations which provide an environment encouraging social interactions through group activities or individual relationships especially for the… 
National Institutes of Health

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22 relations

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Alcoholics AnonymousClubs, Therapeutic Socialtwelve step programs
Case management (procedure)CounselingCounselling/health education (regime/therapy)Family psychotherapy

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social organizationtreatment program

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2008
2008
Translational research: forging a new cultural identity.
  • B. Coller
  • The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York
  • 2008
  • Corpus ID: 206289533
Because the essence of one branch of translational research involves the integration of basic science and clinical medicine… 
2006
2006
High effectiveness of self-help programs after drug addiction therapy
BackgroundThe self-help groups Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are very well established. AA and NA employ… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
CENTRO STUDI LUCA D’AGLIANO DEVELOPMENT STUDIES WORKING PAPERS N. 163 May 2002 Self-Help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi
The aim of this paper is to understand the functioning and the scope of self-help groups in the informal settlements of urban… 
2000
2000
Predictors of self-help group attendance in cocaine dependent patients.
OBJECTIVE While referral to self-help groups for patients dependent on drugs other than alcohol has become widespread in the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Individual and social benefits of mutual aid self-help groups
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Understanding the attitudes and intentions of future professionals toward self-help
Examined the attitudes, beliefs, and intentions toward self-help groups of 168 graduate students in clinical psychology and… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
A group therapist perspective on self-help groups.
The author provides an overview of self-help groups in terms of their origins, growth, scope, and effectiveness, and then… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The information needs and fears of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
A questionnaire containing a list of 36 questions and nine "fear factors" was sent to 139 patients with inflammatory bowel… 
1987
1987
Comparison of self-help groups for mental health.
This study examines and compares three international mental health self-help organizations: Recovery, Inc., Emotions Anonymous… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Self-help groups viewed by mental health professionals: A survey and comments
This paper presents a summary of a national survey of the utilization and evaluation of self-help groups by outpatient mental… 
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