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[Parents' coping with a diabetic child]

S Seppänen1, H Kyngäs, M Nikkonen

  • 1Oulaisten terveydenhuolto-oppilaitos, Oulainen. salla.seppanen@oulainen.fi

Hoitotiede
|January 1, 1997
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Parents navigate six distinct phases when coping with a child's early childhood diabetes diagnosis, moving from disbelief to reorganization. Effective coping involves seeking information, support, and developing practical strategies for managing the condition.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Child Psychology
  • Family Health

Context:

  • Parental coping is crucial following a child's diagnosis of diabetes in early childhood.
  • The study examines the parental experience during the initial four weeks post-diagnosis.
  • Two families with young daughters diagnosed with diabetes were observed and interviewed.

Purpose:

  • To describe and understand the multifaceted process of parental coping with childhood diabetes.
  • To identify distinct phases and evolving coping strategies employed by parents.
  • To explore parental stress, support systems, and sense of control throughout the coping journey.

Summary:

  • Six phases of parental coping were identified: Disbelief, Lack of Information and Guilt, Learning of Care, Normalization, Uncertainty, and Reorganization.

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  • Parents' stress levels, coping mechanisms, and control perceptions varied across these phases.
  • Key coping strategies included seeking information and support, adapting routines, and developing structured care models.

    • Impact:

    • Understanding these phases can inform targeted support for families managing childhood diabetes.
    • Early and clear information provision is vital for effective parental adaptation.
    • The study highlights the development of practical, adaptive strategies leading to family normalization and control.