How Do Self-Help Groups Differ from Group Therapy, If They

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Multiple Choice

How do self-help groups differ from group therapy, if they differ at all

• A)They do not differ; self-help groups are one example of group therapy.
• B)Group therapy is directed at a wider segment of the population than are self-help groups.
• C)Social support is less central to self-help groups than it is to group therapy.
• D)Self-help groups are open to a broader spectrum of people than is group therapy.

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