title: How to be a helping person.
abstract: This paper is an attempt to summarize the essential ingredients of helping someone in need. The main element needed is the helpers interest in the person, be he student, employee, Army draftee, or patient. Eleven points of interviewing are outlined along with possible uses in training situations.
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000534:rehabilitation; D004644:Emotions; D004645:Empathy; D006379:Helping Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007406:Interview, Psychological; D008297:Male; D012919:Social Behavior; D013663:Teaching