Navigating Resilience: A Mother's Journey in Caring for a Child with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Intellectual Disabilities
Open Access
Journal Type:Case Report
Subject Field:Education Journal
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Publish Date:January 18, 2025 7:00 pm
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Volume:165, Issue: 1, January, 2025
Subject:Education
Pages:35-46
Abstract
The emotional and practical experiences of a mother raising her son with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and intellectual limitations are looked at in this case study. It investigates her coping techniques, support systems, and the effects of caregiving on her personal life. The study discovers themes of self-care, social relationships, grief management, and resilience through in-depth interviews examined utilizing the Colaizzi method.