ABSTRACT:

This paper is a review paper. In this paper various studies have been analyzed carried out by various scholars in different parts of the world. As developmental disability is major health issue throughout globe. Keeping in view this review paper has been written in order to understand the problems families face having children with developmental disability. This paper shall highlight various aspects of families pertaining to the parenting stress, depression, anxiety and family burden. Further the paper shall discuss the experiences of parents with respect to child rearing, financial problem, social relations and also the methods parents adopt in order to deal with this problem.