An Introduction to the Special Issue on Peer Relations in Youth With Chronic Illness

TY - JOUR

T1 - An Introduction to the Special Issue on Peer Relations in Youth With Chronic Illness

AU - Helgeson, Vicki S.

AU - Holmbeck, Grayson N.

N1 - Although estimates of the number of children afflicted with chronic illness vary widely, in part due to the difficulty in defining what constitutes a chronic illness, it is clear that most chronic illnesses are on the rise among children ( Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009; Van Cleave, Gortmaker, & Perrin, 2010).

PY - 2015/4/1

Y1 - 2015/4/1

UR - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366450/

U2 - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu105

DO - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu105

M3 - Article

VL - 40

JO - Journal of Pediatric Psychology

JF - Journal of Pediatric Psychology

IS - 3

ER -