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What are psycho-educational groups? What is their purpose? Please provide an example.

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*What are psycho-educational groups? What is their purpose? Please provide an example

Psycho-educational groups are special structured therapeutic groups that form to educate clients regarding a specific illness or disorder, and how to cope with the illness and/or disorder. Some psycho-educational groups are developed as interventions for children with chronic diseases such as: (a) asthma, diabetes, (b) sickle-cell anemia, (c) cystic fibrosis, (d) inflammatory bowel disorder (Last Stam, ...

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