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High‐risk pregnancy research has focused primarily on psychological well‐being.

The aim is to determine psychosocial adaptation and depression levels of pregnant women who were admitted to hospital with diagnosis of high‐risk pregnancy.

This study was descriptive. Sampling was composed of 122 high‐risk pregnant women who were hospitalized in the perinatology service of Istanbul University Medical School, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology between January 1, 2014, and May 31, 2014, and met the study criteria. The Pregnant Introduction Form, Psychosocial Adjustment of Illness Scale‐Self Report, and CES Depression Scale were used.

Of high‐risk pregnant women, 47% were found to have a poor level of psychosocial adaptation and 57% presented with depressive symptoms. There were statistically significant difference found between the levels of …