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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 | 1002 |
96% |
| Depression | 12 |
100% |
| Self-Injury | 8 |
100% |
| Physical & Emotional Abuse | 8 |
100% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 7 |
100% |
Overall, 96% (1113
Members)
find Helping Others helpful
Helping Others Reviews
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It helps to help others less fortunate.......but there hard to find.....
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what else is there :)
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Volunteered in hospice...was very helpful
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Yes, helping others can take you mind from your grief for a time.
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one of the replacement activites for drinking.
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am a volunteer ombudsman for a local nursing home. it's rewarding and a much needed job to be an advocate to those who have no voice
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I started my training in grief counseling also with Trauma Intervention Program
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I'm supporting Organizing for America and Moveon.org as well as just following the news on health care legislation to help us have a more compassionate and effective system. I have felt moments of satisfaction.
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It always helps to helps others. You realize that you are not the only hurting person in the world and in fact, you realize that you have many blessings you take for granted.
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I am in the vetting phase of becoming a hospice volunteer. I feel like I have something to offer to families and their loved ones based on my own experiences in going through what they may be going through. I'll have to keep you updated on this one.
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