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Group homes are houses where people with certain medical conditions may live and receive some medical assistance while still maintaining an independent daily life.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 41-year old asked:

I want to know what is the difference between a group home and an assisted living?

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A 43-year old asked:

We boomers who are using up our funds have one option--move into group home or assisted living. Right?

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A 43-year old asked:

I applied to work in a group home for disabled who have scabies, should I be concerned?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Is it ok to space a med ten hours,then three hours apart my group home insits it is? Med in question is a seizure med

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A 50-year old asked:

What to do if I have got prescribed tramadol 50mg HCl and only as needed can staff at my group home refuse to givelot more than nicotine right?

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A 38-year old male asked about a 69-year old female:

Can a psychiatrist force someone into a locked unit? Mom is mid-stage behavioral FTD and doesn't do well in larger places. Want to try group home next

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A 35-year old female asked:

I've had 4 concussions in 6 months from being headbutted and kicked in the face at work (in a group home caring for severely autistic adolescents). Is it safe for me to continue working in this field or do I need to change my career to save my brain?

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A 29-year old asked:

Group exercise classes as good as at home if you don't like the locals?

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A member asked:

Im a college student going home for spring break. My friends and I want to hang out with each other. What can we do to hang out in a group, but prevent spreading coronavirus?

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A 39-year old female asked:

Good day Doctor hope you're good After my last visit you recommended I stay home,but wellness group recommended I go to work,one of my colleagues tested positive of Covid 19,I was identified as one of his close contact now I need to do test.

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A 39-year old female asked:

Good day Doctor hope you're good After my last visit you recommended I stay home,but Absa wellness group Head Lesego Rametsi recommended I go to work,one of my colleagues tested positive of Covid 19,I was identified as one of his close contact?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Taking keflex for 10 days for UTI strep b group. Still feel symptomatic but at home urine test show trace of lukocytes, why do I still feel pressure?

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A 42-year old female asked:

REVISED- I developed a large neck swelling, with severe pain and sore throat at home after I had already taken a 10 day course of 300mg Clindamycin and condition worsened. Went to ER and was diagnosed with Group A Strep, CT Scan revealed soft tissue swe

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A 33-year old asked:

To function. Are there group homes for people?

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A 39-year old asked:

Are there group homes for people with retardation?

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A 46-year old asked:

Do group homes exist in mental health to make sure that the people get their education?

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A 45-year old asked:

What are adult group homes?

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A 42-year old asked:

Info on group homes for mental illness?

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A 35-year old asked:

Need expert help here. What are adult group homes like?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is there a site that lists reports of abuse and neglect against group homes?

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A 44-year old asked:

Are there group homes for severely depressed?

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A 33-year old asked:

Are there group homes for mci retired people?

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A 32-year old asked:

Are there public or private group homes for the mentally ill?

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A 31-year old asked:

How many group homes are available to people who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia?

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A 32-year old asked:

Are there any group homes for people with low IQ in ne?

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A 24-year old female asked about a 24-year old female:

I took an at home pt is it accurate?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Is it necessary to wear chappals at home?

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A 43-year old asked:

Home relief for pleurisy?

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A 26-year old female asked about a female:

How to cure u.t.i at home?

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What is a home health aide?

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