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- DictionarySup·port group
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- 1. a group of people with common experiences or concerns who provide each other with encouragement, comfort, and advice: "a support group for gay teens"
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Group where various types of help, usually nonprofessional and non-material, are provided for a particular shared, usually burdensome, characteristic
In a support group, members provide each other with various types of help, usually nonprofessional and nonmaterial, for a particular shared, usually burdensome, characteristic. Members with the same issues can come together for sharing coping strategies, to feel more empowered and for a sense of community. Wikipedia