Self-Help groups

Preferred Label : Self-Help groups;

MeSH definition : Organizations which provide an environment encouraging social interactions through group activities or individual relationships especially for the purpose of rehabilitating or supporting patients, individuals with common health problems, or the elderly. They include therapeutic social clubs.;

MeSH synonym : group, self-help; groups, self-help; self-help group; support groups; groups, support; support group; group, support; self help groups;

MeSH hyponym : clubs, therapeutic social; Club, Therapeutic Social; Social Club, Therapeutic; Therapeutic Social Club; Social Clubs, Therapeutic; Therapeutic Social Clubs;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-help group;

Details

Origin ID

D012657;

UMLS CUI

C0036606;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- Self-Help groups [MeSH concept]
- clubs, therapeutic social [MeSH concept]
See also
- association of patients [CISMeF resources Type]
- social support [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- hospice care [MeSH Descriptor]
- self care [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Self-help or Relief Organization [UMLS semantic type]

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