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Local and national support groups can be found on the web, through local libraries, your health care provider, and the yellow pages under "social service organizations."

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  • Allergy - resources
  • ALS - resources
  • Alzheimer's - resources
  • Anorexia nervosa - resources
  • Arthritis - resources
  • Asthma and allergy - resources
  • Autism - resources
  • Blindness - resources
  • BPH - resources
  • Breastfeeding - resources
  • Bulimia - resources
  • Burns - resources
  • Cancer - resources
  • Cerebral palsy - resources
  • Celiac disease - resources
  • Child abuse - resources
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome - resources
  • Chronic pain - resources
  • Cleft palate - resources
  • Colon cancer - resources
  • Cystic fibrosis - resources
  • Depression - resources
  • Diabetes - resources
  • Digestive disease - resources
  • Drug abuse - resources
  • Eating disorders - resources
  • Elder care - resources
  • Epilepsy - resources
  • Family troubles - resources
  • Gastrointestinal disorders - resources
  • Hearing impairment - resources
  • Hearing or speech impairment - resources
  • Heart disease - resources
  • Hemophilia - resources
  • Herpes - resources
  • Incest - resources
  • Incontinence - resources
  • Infertility - resources
  • Interstitial cystitis - resources
  • Kidney disease - resources
  • Leukemia - resources
  • Liver disease - resources
  • Loss of a child - resources
  • Loss of a spouse - resources
  • Lung disease - resources
  • Lupus - resources
  • Migraine - resources
  • Multiple sclerosis - resources
  • Muscular dystrophy - resources
  • Myasthenia gravis - resources
  • Ostomy - resources
  • Overeating - resources
  • Pain - resources
  • Parkinson's disease - resources
  • Prostate cancer - resources
  • Psoriasis - resources
  • Rape - resources
  • Reye's syndrome - resources
  • Scleroderma - resources
  • Scoliosis - resources
  • Selective mutism - resources
  • Sickle cell anemia - resources
  • SIDS - resources
  • SLE - resources
  • Speech impairment - resources
  • Spina bifida - resources
  • Spinal injury - resources
  • Tay-Sachs - resources
  • Troubled families - resources
  • Victim assistance - resources

 

 
  • Support group counselors - illustration

    Counselors sometimes work with a group of people (support group) to help identify problem issues and direct members towards understanding and personal wellness.

    Support group counselors

    illustration

    • Support group counselors - illustration

      Counselors sometimes work with a group of people (support group) to help identify problem issues and direct members towards understanding and personal wellness.

      Support group counselors

      illustration

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      Review Date: 12/10/2016

      Reviewed By: Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, UW Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

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