Family Interview

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Thanks for posting the interview, and I think they are very interesting to read. The first interview is about a single mother and her three years old daughter with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Yorganson and Stott (2017) point out that "childhood illness can have pervasive negative effects on various aspects of the lives of family members including their mood, lifestyle, education, self-esteem, social relations, physical well-being, and future concerns." Like the family in the first interview, the single mother, have a lot of stress about the financial hardship, and she also feels guilty about depending on other family members to help with the childcare. As a single parent, she has to offer financial support and emotional support all by herself,

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