Adults born preterm and their life challenges. Gaby Stegmann Wossner, Dieter Wolke et al investigate. Highlights include:
- Adults born preterm report experiences of social exclusion such as being bullied
- They report high sensitivity, reduced stress resilience and tire more easily
- Many report that family, peer and mental health support has helped them most
- Prematurity should be recognized as lifelong condition by health professionals
- Many express gratitude for their life and lead a good life
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