When a child is diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, one of the most challenging
tasks facing health-care professionals is how to communicate this to the child, and to their …

According to the field of affective neuroscience, grief has been identified as one of the seven
primary emotions necessary for human survival. However, maladaptive grief could cause …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences are stressful for many children
and their families. Previous research with school-aged children has shown that negative …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying containment measures such as physical
distancing and school closures led to major changes in children's everyday lives. By means …

While childhood bereavement is common, children's bereavement needs are not well
understood. It is recognized that children's understandings of death fundamentally differ from …

Children's understanding of death has been a topic of interest to researchers investigating
the development of children's thinking and clinicians focusing on how children cope with the …

Objective Early childhood is a high-risk period for exposure to traumatic medical events due
to injury/illness. It is also one of the most important and vulnerable periods due to rapid …

Background Grieving is an adaptive process in the face of the death of somebody close.
Children grieve the loss of a family member or friend and need support from their caregivers …

Background The denial of death in Western society deprives young people of the tools to
derive meaning from experiences of death and dying. Literature shows that death education …

Simple Summary Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related
deaths worldwide. Serrated adenocarcinoma (SAC) has been recently recognized by the …