Background: To date, research on mental health in HIV‐affected children (children who have
an HIV‐positive caregiver or live with the virus themselves) has focused on risk factors …

This review examines the global literature regarding the impact of parental HIV/AIDS on
children's psychological well-being. Fifty one articles reporting quantitative data from a total …

Background: By 2008, 12 million children in sub‐Saharan Africa were orphaned by AIDS.
Cross‐sectional studies show psychological problems for AIDS‐orphaned children, but until …

Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology is a comprehensive introduction to the field. It
covers theoretical and methodological foundations and examines the characteristics …

ExECuTivE summary Purpose of the guideline The World Health Organization (WHO) has
developed guidance for health care workers on how to support children up to 12 years of …

HIV-related parental illness and death have a profound and lasting impact on a child's
psychosocial well-being, potentially compromising the child's future. In response to a paucity …

In Rwanda, the dual vectors of HIV and legacy of the 1994 genocide have had devastating
consequences for children and families. In this and other low-resource settings, extreme …

Meaning in life has been posited to improve psychological well-being. People facing
adversities can reduce psychological distress through pursuing a sense of purpose in life …

As millions of children continue to live without parental care in under-resourced societies in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), it is important for policymakers and practitioners …

South African children and adolescents living in HIV/AIDS-affected families are at elevated
risk of both symptoms of anxiety and depressive symptoms. Poverty and HIV/AIDS-related …