Impact of having a child with special needs on the psychosocial well-being of the parents: A cross-sectional study

Context: Parenthood is one of the most demanding and a major milestone in the life of a couple. The task becomes more complicated if the newborn is a special child with different abilities. Parents suffer from unprecedented stress in the process of child-rearing. Efforts need to be made in understan...

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Main Authors: Aditi S Jambekar, Manasi S Padhyegurjar, Shekhar B Padhyegurjar, Sadhana P Joshi, Pushpa Shahri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour
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Online Access:http://www.jmhhb.org/article.asp?issn=0971-8990;year=2018;volume=23;issue=2;spage=115;epage=119;aulast=Jambekar