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February 18, 2015
by Dr. C. Wayne Winkle,Phd

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Psychological Impact of Severe Food Allergies

February 18, 2015 07:55 by Dr. C. Wayne Winkle,Phd  [About the Author]

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It may be that the effects of food allergies are greater on parents than on the children who suffer from them. Parents feel they must be on guard every minute to protect their children from possibly fatal reactions to foods, substances human beings need to survive. This constant vigilance wears down the strongest parent. This can lead to significant stress. Stressed parents may respond in ways that cause stress on their children. [More]