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Distress and the parenting dynamic among BRCA1/2 tested mothers and their partners.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association - 1 Aug 2014
Mays Darren, DeMarco Tiffani A, Luta George, Peshkin Beth N, Patenaude Andrea F, Schneider Katherine A, Garber Judy E, Tercyak Kenneth P
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of dyadic parenting relationships on psychological distress among mothers tested for BRCA1/2 genetic mutations and their untested partners. METHODS: Data were from a prospective study of mothers suspected to be at risk for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer who underwent genetic counseling and BRCA1/2 testing and their untested parenting partners (n = 109 parenting dyads)....
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