Full Description
This book provides an up-to-date guide, for a variety of professionals, on how a range of conditions might impact upon children and young people. It focuses on children's and young people's response to their parent's condition and the challenges in parenting.
Contents
1. Children's and young people's response to parental illness: Introduction and overview 2. Parental multiple sclerosis 3. Parental Parkinson's disease 4. Parental acquired brain injury 5. Parental depression 6. Parental alcoholism 7. Parental cancer 8. Parental HIV/AIDS: From psychopathology to resilience 9. Underinvestigated parental conditions: An overview 10. Disclosure of parental illness to children: Examples from HIV/AIDS 11. A family- centred approach to parental illness 12. Measuring the impact of parental illness
