National medical organizations recommend that during prenatal counseling sessions,
healthcare providers discuss how having a child with Down syndrome (DS) might impact the …

This study asks parents who have children with Down syndrome (DS) how they feel about
their lives so that such information could be shared with expectant couples during prenatal …

This study asks brothers and sisters about their feelings and perceptions toward their sibling
with Down syndrome (DS). We analyzed valid and reliable surveys from 822 brothers and …

In 2011, Skotko, Levine, and Goldstein asked parents who had children with Down
Syndrome (DS) in the United States how they felt about having a child with DS. The purpose …

This study asks people with Down syndrome (DS), ages 12 and older, about their self‐
perception so that their information could be shared with new and expectant parents of …

Women who are or may become pregnant need up‐to‐date information about Down
syndrome (DS). Asking women about their knowledge, opinions, resources, and information …

Evidence suggests that medical services do not reflect the increased involvement of fathers
in childcare, a discrepancy that can often lead to feelings of exclusion and inequality …

Genetic counselors and parents of individuals with Down syndrome (DS) agree that
descriptions of DS in prenatal settings should be “balanced.” However, there is no …

Recent advancements in molecular genetics raise the possibility that therapeutics or a
'cure'for Down syndrome (DS) may become available. However, there are no data regarding …

The current study sought to expand current literature by providing a comparison of the
positive and negative experiences reported by parents of children with a Down syndrome …