title: An introduction to the special issue on peer relations in youth with chronic illness.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Department of Psychology, Loyola University Chicago vh2e@andrew.cmu.edu.
authors.forename: Vicki S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Helgeson
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Department of Psychology, Loyola University Chicago.
authors.forename: Grayson N
authors.initials: GN
authors.lastname: Holmbeck
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000523:psychology*; D033062:Friends / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D010379:Peer Group