Resiliency in NICU parents may be linked to lower depression and anxiety

(Children's National Health System) Parents of vulnerable newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) who feel less resilient may experience more symptoms of psychological distress, including depression and anxiety. A snapshot from an ongoing cross-sectional study exploring this relationship was presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference& Exhibition.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news