It is unknown how these traumatic experiences impact parents and medical care provided to their children as they age. The pattern of malformations varies among individuals with. Many children with CHARGE undergo significant and frequent life-threatening medical procedures, outside of extended hospital stays upon their birth. In addition, these children may experience motor and vestibular problems that appear to result from the combined impact of visual impairments, hearing. CHARGE syndrome is a congenital condition (present from birth) that affects many areas of the body. Most recently, the lab is undergoing investigations into parental stress responses and post-traumatic stress disorder symptomology in parents of children with CHARGE. While much research has been done on divorce rates and other family dynamics related to genetic conditions, MSU is a pioneer in determining similar impacts on CHARGE families. Their goal is to create ways to teach functional and supportive skills to replace challenging behaviors. At MSU, students are pursuing ways to assess the functions of these behaviors in order to develop individualized interventions to meet the needs of the individual with CHARGE. The physical, cognitive and communicative losses in CHARGE can impact everyday behavior and elicit challenging behaviors, such as self-injury and aggression. Genes are units of heredity transferred from the parents to their biological children. Addressing behavioral challenges is another focus area.
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