A diabetes problem solving support group: issues, process and preliminary outcomes.
This report covers the development, process and outcomes of a yearlong diabetes problem solving support group. Using the task-centered group work model, the participants developed the skills for solving problems of a psychosocial nature. Issues, such as the formation of the group, the roles of facilitators and members, group process, results, and implications for practice, are discussed.
Alley
Glen R
GR
California State University, Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA.
Brown
Lester B
LB
D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D012947:Social Work; D014481:United States