Medical Trauma vs. PTSD - What’s the Difference?

Supporting a child with Congenital Heart Defects, though incredibly rewarding, can bring with it its own set of unique challenges, one of which is navigating medical trauma and PTSD.

In this article, you will learn the differences between medical trauma and PTSD and how to recognize each in yourself, the importance of early intervention and types of interventions available to you, and unique services available to you being a CHD parent.