Post-traumatic growth in parents of long-term childhood cancer survivors compared to the general population: A report from the Swiss childhood cancer survivor study-Parents.
Julia BaenzigerKatharina RoserLuzius MaderAnica IlicUrsula Margaret Sansom-DalyAndre O von BuerenEva Maria Eugenia TinnerGisela MichelPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2023)
Our findings highlight that mothers and fathers can experience heightened growth many years after their child's illness. Being able to sensitively foreshadow the potential for new-possibilities and personal development may help support parents in developing a sense of hope.