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Bandaides and Blackboards -
Supports kids, teenagers and adults who are dealing with having a medical problem. Advice about teasing, what to expect in a hospital, poetry, and shared stories.

Status Code: 200
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Children and Grief - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Discusses how children handle grief and loss and which signs indicate they have difficulty coping (AACAP Facts For Families).

Status Code: 301 - Location: http://aacap.org/page.ww?name=Children+and+Grief§ion=Facts+for+Families
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Dealing With a Health Condition - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Explains teenagers how to cope, to take control, deal with others.

Status Code: 200
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Pain and Chronic Illness in Children - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Short paper on the importance of pain management.

Status Code: 404
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Parental Advice on Coping with Chronic Illness of your Child - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Tips how to explain, deal with emotions, use discipline, keep a family routine, and cope with strangers.

Status Code: 400
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Promoting Resilience in Youth with Chronic Conditions and their Parents - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Paper on family centered care, describes impact, principles, assessment, healthy family functioning.

Status Code: 404
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Shared Vision - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Complete article (also as PDF) on longterm needs, financial and medical planning.

Status Code: 200
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Starbright Foundation - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Features empowerment programs for seriously ill children. Includes chatrooms, videos, comic books, and cd-roms.

Status Code: 200
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Teenagers and Coping with Chronic Illness - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm
Tips and strategies for parents with newly diagnosed teenagers.

Status Code: 200
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The Child With a Long-Term Illness - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/illness.htm
AACAP Facts For Families describes the risk for developing associated emotional problems as the child must must cope with a disease that is here to stay and may even get worse.

Status Code: 301 - Location: http://aacap.org/page.ww?name=The+Child+with+a+Long-Term+Illness§ion=Facts+for+Familie...
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What is a Chronic Illness? - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/illness.htm
Explains to children what their ill friend or relative experiences and what they can do themselves.

Status Code: 200
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Youth in Transition - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/illness.htm
Article on transitions in youth with chronic health disorders advises their caregivers in assisting to gradual independence and self-management.

Status Code: 200
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