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	Parental Advise on Coping with Chronic Illness of your Child - Tips how to support a chronic ill child. Suggests education, explanation, deal with emotions, believe in discipline, responsibilities, family routine, role models, and coping with strangers. Rate this
	Starbright Foundation - Spielberg is the chairman of this foundation, which is dedicated to the development of projects that empower seriously ill children. Rate this
	Teenagers and Coping with Chronic Illness - Tips and strategies for parents with newly diagnosed teenagers. Rate this
	Adolescents Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness - Information from The Child Health Library of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Rate this
	What is a Chronic Illness? - Explains to children what their ill friend or relative experiences and what they can do themselves. Rate this
	Care Coordination Guidelines for Children - Topics: family centered care, integration of care coordination, planning, implementation, evaluation described by the Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services Network. Includes assessment steps, descriptions, tips and ideas and forms on medical and developmental assessment and each topic. Rate this
	Children and Grief - AACAP Facts For Families - Discusses how children handle grief and loss and signs of problems. Rate this
	Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health Conditions - Complete article (also as PDF) on longterm needs, financial and medical planning. Rate this
	Dealing With a Health Condition - Explains teenagers how to cope, to take control, deal with others. Rate this
	The Child With a Long-Term Illness - AACAP Facts For Families # 19 - Describes the risk for developing associated emotional problems. The child with a chronic disease must cope with knowing that the disease is here to stay and may even get worse. Rate this

Articles in this category:

• Pediatric Obesity: A Look at the Epidemic - ...
• Life-Saving Pediatric Drug Becomes Readily Available to Those in Need - (ARA) - We can all sympathize with the frustration people experience waiting for a new drug that is being tested for a certain disorder. Imagine you have a child with a rare disorder and the only dru...
• Contact Lens Options for Your Pediatric Patients - Pediatric patients are some of the most special patients we see in any practice. When infants present for contact lenses, we all know it is a medical necessity. The practitioners at my practice belie...
• Pediatric CI Therapy - An Interview with Dr. Stephanie C. DeLuca - ...
• Pediatric Emergency Contact Notifications Made Easier - ...
• Pediatric Obesity and Vitamin Deficiency- Developments to fight future disease - Obesity, especially in children, is a matter of rapidly growing concern in the United States. For the first time in decades, we are projecting a decline in life expectancy for the current generation of pre-teens and children! This crisis has attracted the...
• Pediatric Obesity and Vitamin Deficiency - Developments to Fight Future Disease - ...