... Although a child's illness can sometimes strengthen parents’ bonds and promote emotional closeness, it can also produce marital conflicts. The same set of parents may experience greater closeness or greater conflict at different points on their child’s cancer journey. ...
Maintaining Intimacy With Leukemia
... Although a child's illness can sometimes strengthen parents’ bonds and promote emotional closeness, it can also produce marital conflicts. The same set of parents may experience greater closeness or greater conflict at different points on their child’s cancer journey. ...