Group Psychotherapy

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MSH: A form of therapy in which two or more patients participate under the guidance of one or more psychotherapists for the purpose of treating emotional disturbances, social maladjustments, and psychotic states.,CSP: form of psychotherapy in which two or more people meet with a group leader, usually a therapist; the group uses therapeutic forces within the group, interactions between members, and the interventions of the trained leader to achieve insight into the cause of problems, provide emotional suport, or effect changes in maladaptive behavior, thoughts, or feelings of the individual members.,NCI: A form of psychiatric treatment in which six to eight patients meet a specific number of times with a therapist. The value of this type of therapy is the opportunity for gaining insight from others into one's life experience. (Taber's)

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