Sunday 9 September 2012

Pregnant Moms Manage Stress When Fetus Has Heart Defect Via Coping Skills and Marital Satisfaction

Post-traumatic stress, depression and anxiety are common among expectant mothers who learn from prenatal diagnosis that they are carrying a fetus with a congenital heart defect (CHD). However, a healthy relationship with one's partner and positive coping mechanisms can reduce this intense stress, according to new research from the Cardiac Center of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The study is published in the September 2012 issue of The iJournal ...

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