Lasker et al. (2005) investigate the role of an online community for people with a rare disease. They analyzed messages posted on a mailing list for people with primary biliary cirrhosis and found that the community provided social support, emotional expression, and a sense of belonging.
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Lasker, J.N.; Sogolow, E.D.; Sharim, R.R. (2005). "The role of an online community for people with a rare disease: content analysis of messages posted on a primary biliary cirrhosis mailinglist". Journal of Medical Internet Research. 7 (1): e10. doi:10.2196/jmir.7.1.e10. PMC 1550634. PMID 15829472.
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