The Experience of Families With Children With Trisomy 13 and 18 in Social Networks- Full Article

Article - The Experience of Families with Children with Trisomy 13 and 18 in Social Networks 

Annie Janvier, MD, PhD, 

Barbara Farlow, BEng, MBA, and 

Benjamin S. Wilfond, MD

CONCLUSIONS: Parents who engage with parental support groups may discover an alternative positive description about children with T13-18. Disagreements about interventions may be the result of different interpretations between families and providers about the experiences of disabled children and their quality of life.