GROUP-THERAPY AND ORGAN-TRANSPLANTATION

Group therapy for organ transplantation patients is in its infancy but has a promising future. Overextended transplantation service provider s are interested in its potential for cost-efficient and effective for ms of psychosocial intervention. This article summarizes the biomedica l and psychosocial aspects of solid organ transplantation, one institu tion's group therapy program common group themes, and specific demands on tile group therapist working with this population.