A volunteer-led group for the caregivers of persons with a head injury is an example of a:

A. Reciprocal group
B. Social goals group
C. Therapy group
D. Remedial group


A
Feedback to Correct Answer
A reciprocal group is based on mutual aid and self-help premise, in which members support one another through sharing common experiences. Examples include 12-step programs (e.g., Alcoholics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, Al-Anon, and Alateen), grief support group, caregiver support group (e.g., caregivers of persons with chronic illnesses), and disease-specific patient support group (e.g., cancer support group).

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

Childhood obesity is such a formidable threat to the well-being of an entire generation of young Americans that ______________introduced Let's Move, a comprehensive initiative aimed at combating childhood obesity

a. fitness guru Richard Simmons b. the producers of the popular TV show Dancing with the Stars c. First Lady Michelle Obama d. President Barack Obama

Social Work & Human Services

Manages the biggest health care operation in the country, serving 8.3 million veterans at 150 major medical centers and other service-provision locations totaling more than 1700 sites

What will be an ideal response?

Social Work & Human Services

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

One difficulty with many of the ethical decision-making models is that equal weight is given to each of the principles.

Social Work & Human Services

Policy debates are more likely to be adversarial if protagonists' positions are shaped by ____________ differences

a. Political. b. Economic. c. Historical. d. Ideological.

Social Work & Human Services