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1. 1. Psychosocial Support Around Death, Dying, and Grief for Children with Intellectual Disabilities in Pediatric Palliative Care : An Empirical Study

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Maria Bonin; [2023]
   Keywords : pediatric palliative care; psychosocial support; children with intellectual disabilities; death;

   Abstract : Many children with life-limiting health conditions in pediatric palliative care have cognitive impairments or intellectual disabilities (ID). They are confronted with their own death and need adapted psychosocial support. The assumption that children with ID might not understand death and dying can lead to limited support. READ MORE

3. 2. Grief Support for Children with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder : A Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Maria Bonin; [2022]
   Keywords : Grief; support; intervention; children; autism spectrum disorder; intellectual disabilities;

   Abstract : Children with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder are in danger of developing serious mental health issues after the death of a beloved person. They are considered as not being able to grieve and understand the concept of death, which leads to exclusion from grieving processes and rituals. READ MORE