Long-term impact of diagnosed fetal anomaly on parental traumatic stress, resilience, and relationship satisfaction

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    Although some women are at high risk, the majority occur in low-risk groups, thus the diagnosis is most often unexpected (Asplin et_al, 2015; DenneyKoelsch et_al, 2015; Kowalcek, 2007). Several studies have documented elevated levels of traumatic stress symptoms among expectant parents to children with congenital malformations in the weeks following diagnosis (Cole et_al, 2016; Kaasen et_al, 2013, 2017). For many parents, distress remains elevated and stable for several months after the birth of the child (Bevilacqua et_al, 2018; Brosig et_al, 2007), although one study found a reduction in traumatic stress over the first . . .

     

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