Psychosocial Considerations for Children and Adolescents Living with Rare Diseases

• अन्य लेखक: Wiener, Lori (संपादक), Lyon, Maureen E. (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• विषय: Psychology; cancer; childhood cancer; adaptation; psychological; neoplasm; oncology; sibling; social support; social adjustment; palliative care; end-of-life care; equity; public health approach; compassionate communities; caregiving; parents; psychosocial support; rare disease; advance care planning; decision-making; family caregiver; psychosocial care; communication; pediatric; adolescents and young adults; healthcare needs; chronic illness; AYA transition; Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome; emotional-behavioral problems; psychosocial difficulties; psychomotor development; preschool-age children; pediatric chronic illness; rare diseases; family caregivers; gender differences; genetic or rare diseases; health outcomes; illness perception; parenting stress; siblings; bereavement; emotions; psychosocial distress; pediatrics; complex chronic conditions; pediatric to adult transition; special needs; interventions; care coordination; transition readiness; family burden; parental need; urea cycle disorders; E-IMD; inherited metabolic diseases; medullary thyroid carcinoma; psychosocial; young adults; life-limiting conditions; adolescents; age-appropriate; development; cognitive functions; children; families; medical complexity; policy; advocacy; n/a
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This Special Issue of the journal Children constitutes an opportune moment to reflect on the psychosocial needs of children living with rare diseases and of their families. As medical advances, treatments, and developments have enabled many of these children to survive infancy and to live into adult...