The psychosocial well‐being of children with chronic disease, their parents and siblings: an overview of the research evidence base

Background Chronic disease of childhood may have implications for the psychosocial well‐being of children and their families. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the current literature regarding the psychosocial well‐being of children with chronic disease, their parents and siblings. Methods Electronic searches were conducted using AMED, CINAHL, Cochrane Database, DARE, HTA, MEDLINE, NHS EED, PsycLIT, PsycINFO and PubMED (1990...