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(also known as Volunteer Work)
In social psychology, the everyday concept of helpfulness is technically defined as (1) the property of providing useful assistance, and (2) friendliness evidenced by a kindly and helpful disposition. Several theories of helping agree that, in the long run, helping behavior benefits the giver as well as the receiver. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Bereavement | 999 |
96% |
| Depression | 12 |
100% |
| Self-Injury | 8 |
100% |
| Physical & Emotional Abuse | 8 |
100% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 7 |
100% |
Overall, 96% (1110
Members)
find Helping Others helpful
Helping Others Reviews
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I do this a lot in any case. It's just another form of "keeping busy" and can be exhausting.
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hleped until health problems overwhelmed me. Will increase soon
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Friends and family and other group members. in need, depressed, stressed, illness etc. Listening to them
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i help out at my work with story time and i love it..
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I help my Dad being that he is handicapped. He can do quite a bit by himself it just takes him a very long time to accomplish anything. I hate to see him struggle so I try to help where I can.
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I am always doing things for others. I don't have alot of time for me though
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Do something to prevent or get the word out on drug abuse to bring awareness and comfort to the community. This way you have control and are doing something proactive. Something bigger than yourself. DrugAlcohol crisis lines are a good source.
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yes,, keeps my mind busy.
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Best thing I could have done! This was a great tribute to our friendship, and made me feel very good about myself.
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I volunteer a lot at my church where ever I can...
It is good to be needed.
It is good to be needed.
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