Disambiguation: group therapy
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| Behavioral Science > Encyclopedia of Child Behavior and Development |
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| Group psychotherapy; Psychosocial therapy Group therapy is a form of psychosocial treatment where a small group of patients meet regularly to talk, interact, and discuss problems with each other and the group leader (therapist). A psychologist, psychiatrist, social worker, or other healthcare professional... |
| Medicine > Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures |
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| Therapy or treatment conducted in a group setting. A group leader creates a psychological secure atmosphere within the group, and the group participants may by feedback be supported to improve coping with e.g. stressful situations in different ways. A recommended number of participants in a group is... |
| Medicine > Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology |
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| Group therapy is a form of psychotherapeutic intervention characterized by a group format (i.e., several clients meeting with a therapist together). Nonclinical forerunners of group psychological interventions, such as mass religious or political movements, have taken place for millennia, but it is... |