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“An Invisible Injury: Intrapersonal Experiences of Adults Discovering Misattributed Paternity” by Cerfontyne, D’Souza & Patlamazoglou (2025) - Research Article
Imagine waking up one day and discovering that your dad—the man you thought was your biological father your entire life—isn’t related to you by blood. That’s the reality for a growing number of adults around the world, especially with the rise of at-home DNA tests.
This research study dives deep into how people feel, think, and cope when they uncover this life-altering truth—often completely by accident.

Alyona (Aly) Cerfontyne
May 33 min read
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