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Posttraumatic Stress in Parents of Hospitalized Children With Medical Complexity.
Tammie Dewan, Andrea Whiteley, Kathryn Birnie, Melody Grohs, Isabel Jordan, Megan Miller, Melanie Noel, Jennifer Zwicker, Laurie Lee
Published: 202510.1542/hpeds.2025-008390
Abstract
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Parents of children with medical complexity (CMC) are exposed to repeated episodes of pediatric medical traumatic stress, placing them at risk of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Th…
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