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Support Groups for College Students With Attention Deficit Disorders

✍ Scribed by Jon A. Bolaski; Ken Gobbo

Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
245 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
1099-0399

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✦ Synopsis

The use of support groups for students diagnosed with attention deficit disorders is discussed. The authors also review some of the challenges and issues faced by college students and the benefits of using support groups as a means of exploring some of their concerns. Experience in setting up and facilitating such groups is shared.

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