All families experience a grief or mourning cycle when they learn that a family member has a disability.

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Not all families experience a grief or mourning cycle when they learn that a family member has a disability. Some families may experience initial shock or sadness, but quickly move towards acceptance and adapt to their new reality. Additionally, some families may have already known about the disability through prenatal testing or other means, and are better prepared to handle the news. Therefore, it is not a universal experience.

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