“…When full disclosure occurs, children are told the name of the illness (HIV and/or AIDS), disease specific information, and how they acquired the disease. The rates of disclosure ranged from a low of 17 to 70% as reported in several studies, 4,8,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24 non-disclosure 23% and deception 20% particularly in young children. 17 Partial disclosure was reported to vary between 35-40% by Gortmarker et al, 4 and Weiner et al 9 Partial disclosure often occurs in conjunction with illness deception.…”