Coping: Is My Child OK?
Research has shown that one of the biggest concerns parents have when they are diagnosed with a chronic illness is the emotional health of their children.
Research has shown that one of the biggest concerns parents have when they are diagnosed with a chronic illness is the emotional health of their children. Often, parents wonder: How will I tell them? How will they handle it? How will this impact the rest of their life? These are big fears for parents. Parents want to protect their children and an illness can threaten their ability to do so. While you may not be able to protect them from your illness, you can protect them through the support that is provided.
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