Support Groups in Social Work
Support Groups in Social Work
Support Groups in Social Work
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/therapy-medication/support-
groups.htm#:~:text=a%20support%20group-
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https://www.verywellhealth.com/support-group-5205220
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Challenges addressed
Support groups can be formed to address any challenge, including
physical health conditions, mental health conditions, and life
situations. They are common in helping people with mental health
issues, and the mental and emotional side of physical health
issues. There are also support groups for life transitions and other
hardships. There are support groups for adults, teens, and even
children, or children and adults together.
Support groups are generally characterized by the issues they
focus on and the people they support. For example, there may be
a support group for parents of cancer patients and another
support group for children with cancer. There may be a support
group for teens struggling with eating 5……………………… (ORDER)
and their parents, or for people facing infertility.