Self-Help Groups and Widow-To-Widow Programs Are Helpful to Bereaved Elders

question 19

Multiple Choice

Self-help groups and widow-to-widow programs are helpful to bereaved elders by

• A) introducing them to potential partners for remarriage
• B) enabling them to find others to share special interests and hobbies
• C) encouraging them to get over their grieving quickly
• D) helping them to regain control in living
• E) none of these

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