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Neonatal Network

ISSN 0730-0832

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Mindfulness-Based Strategies: A Cost-Effective Stress Reduction Method for Parents in the NICU

Neonatal Network May 1, 2019 Rachel Joseph, Amelia Wellings, Grace Votta

Stress in parents who have an infant in the NICU is well documented in literature. Prematurity and related comorbid conditions, high-tech NICU environments, presence of multidisciplinary health care professionals, altered parenting roles, and concerns of health outcomes in the infant are common stress factors. Further, inadequate management of stress can result in poor parent–infant bonding,...