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ReviewJournal of clinical psychology in medical settings2021

Addressing Perinatal Mental Health Risk within a Fetal Care Center.

Allison G Dempsey, Lacy Chavis, Tiffany Willis, Jeannie Zuk, Joanna C M Cole

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Review in Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Interpersonal relationships after prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease: Social stressors and supports.Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association · 2025
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  5. Mental health in pregnancy complicated by fetal anomaly: depression screening and referrals in a single fetal care center.Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Allison G DempseyDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, 80045, USA. Allison.dempsey@cuanschutz.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-2331-9455
Lacy Chavis *Department of Psychology, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL, USA.
Tiffany Willis *Neonatology & Developmental and Behavioral Sciences, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, USA.
Jeannie Zuk *Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
Joanna C M ColeDepartment Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Children's Hospital Colorado · USChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · USChildren's Mercy Hospital · USJohns Hopkins University · USUniversity of Colorado Denver · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diagnosis of a fetal anomaly in pregnancy increases the risk for perinatal mental health difficulties, including anxiety, depression, and traumatic stress among expectant parents. Common emotional challenges include uncertainty about the diagnosis/prognosis, anticipated neonatal course, fears of fetal or neonatal demise, loss of a typical, uncomplicated pregnancy and postpartum course, and disruption of family roles due to medical care-related activities and restrictions. Psychologists in multidisciplinary fetal care centers are uniquely positioned to assess mental health risks and address the needs of expectant parents. Psychologists bring additional expertise in screening and assessment, clinical interventions to promote coping and symptom reduction while preparing for birth and a complicated neonatal course, consultation and effective communication, and programmatic development. This review paper provides an overview of the challenges and behavioral health risks for expectant parents carrying a fetus with a birth defect and the unique role psychologists play to support patients and families within fetal care settings.

Indexed as

AnxietyMental HealthFemaleFetusHumansInfant, NewbornParentsPregnancyExpectant parentsFetal anomalyFetal centerPerinatal mental healthPregnancy complication

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PMID32472343
OpenAlexW3029140842

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