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GRUPO AUTOAYUDA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Group Dynamics
- Clinical Psychology
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- self-help group
1, record 1, English, self%2Dhelp%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Group with members who support each other in eliminating a problem or resolving an issue that is common to all of them. 2, record 1, English, - self%2Dhelp%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of self-help groups include Alcoholics Anonymous and Weight Watchers. 2, record 1, English, - self%2Dhelp%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Dynamique des groupes
- Psychologie clinique
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'entraide
1, record 1, French, groupe%20d%27entraide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le patient dont le nom se trouve sur la liste d'attente en vue d'une consultation peut aussi bénéficier d'autres sources d'aide : les groupes d'entraide divers (par exemple : Alcooliques Anonymes, Déprimés Anonymes, groupes de femmes battues, de personnes séparées, etc.), les programmes d'autothérapie («self-help») offerts par des psychothérapeutes sous forme de livres ou de cassettes, les tribunes téléphoniques avec des thérapeutes-conseils à la radio [...] 2, record 1, French, - groupe%20d%27entraide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe d'entraide : équivalent approuvé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20d%27entraide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Dinámica de grupos
- Psicología clínica
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo de autoayuda
1, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20de%20autoayuda
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grupo de ayuda mutua 2, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20de%20ayuda%20mutua
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los grupos de autoayuda pueden ser útiles para mejorar la motivación de una persona con un trastorno de ansiedad (fobia social, agorafobia, etc.) en la búsqueda de una solución a su problema. En el grupo de personas que comparten un problema, algunos individuos sirven de estímulo positivo a otros, y todos se ven beneficiados por esta dinámica: tanto los que en un momento desempeñan un papel activo, didáctico, altruista, etc., con los otros, como los que reciben esa ayuda de sus compañeros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - grupo%20de%20autoayuda
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