John and Lisa have an autistic son. They join a support group which meets once a month to
discuss the dif?culties of raising a special needs child.
It is a comfort to John and Lisa to be able
to share their feelings with others in their situation, and they ?nd that by attending these
meetings, they feel less stress and more hopeful. What type of group does this describe?
A) knowledge-gaining B) social
C) personal growth D) problem solving
C
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