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SUPPORT GROUPS

O2 On the Go, a support group for people who have pulmonary disease, meets at 10 a.m. the third Friday of each month at the H2U Office, 8524 Del Webb Blvd. (363-8329, 872-5395).

Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program for compulsive and other eating disorders, meets at 9:30 a.m. Fridays in the library at Green Valley United Methodist Church, 2200 Robindale Road, Henderson (866-6682).

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous-HOW offers support group meetings each Friday at 9:30 a.m. at Derfelt Senior Center in Lorenzi Park, 3333 W. Washington Ave., 3:30 p.m. at Spring Valley Club, 2400 S. Jones Blvd., Unit 10, and 6:30 p.m. at the Triangle Club, 4600 S. Nellis Blvd. (393-6570).

A cancer survivors support group meets at 6 p.m. Fridays at University Medical Center, 2040 W. Charleston Blvd. (383-2401).

Emotions Anonymous, a 12-step support program for those struggling with anger, fear, anxiety, depression, grief or worry, meets at 6 p.m. Fridays and 9:30 a.m. Saturdays (221-0744).

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society offers a myeloma support group at 11 a.m. every third Saturday of the month. Registration is required (450-1813).

Debtors Anonymous, a 12-step meeting for people with financial-related problems, meets at 10 a.m. Saturdays at First Church of Religious Science, 1420 E. Harmon Ave., Room 5 (866-6682).

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous-HOW offers a support group meeting at 9:30 a.m. Saturdays at Montevista Meeting Center, 6000 Rochelle Ave., and 6:30 p.m. at the Triangle Club, 4600 S. Nellis Blvd. (393-6570).

Codependents Anonymous, a 12-step group for men and women, meets at 3 p.m. Saturdays at Spiritual Life Center, 1420 E. Harmon Ave. (478-6523).

Dual Diagnosis Anonymous, a 12-step support group for both substance abuse and mental health issues, meets at 1 p.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Turning Point Club, 21 E. California St. (375-0944).

For information on this column, contact Jean Bard at 383-0245 or write c/o Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125.

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