Social Support-Seeking Behaviours in an Online Support Group for Dental Anxiety: A Content Analysis.
Researchers analysed posts in an online dental anxiety forum and found that members most commonly shared personal experiences, followed by requesting factual information and emotional support, with minimal requests for other support types.
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