A multiperspective account of the issues and subsequent interventions for families affected
by parental mental illness is reviewed in this article, including those involving the children …

This report discusses the outcomes of a study that investigated the impact of parents who
have mental illness on children and families. The report discusses the scope of the issue …

Objective: The objective of this paper is to provide a description of Family Options, a
rehabilitation intervention for parents with serious mental illnesses and their children …

The experience of psychosis can present additional difficulties for parents, over and above
the normal challenges of parenting. Although there is evidence about parenting …

Little is known about the effectiveness of interventions for families living with parental mental
illness. Existing interventions offer information about successfully implemented treatments …

Parents with mental illness describe the challenge of living with mental illness and its impact
on their parenting experiences and ability (Nicholson, et al., 1998). We know less about the …

Parental mental illness can impact significantly on the lives of dependent children through
both direct and indirect mechanisms. Parental factors that may impact directly on their …

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Coping with parental mental illness in
families can be challenging for both children and parents. Providing evidence‐based family …

Parents who have serious and persistent mental illness are often overlooked in social work
and mental health journals. Furthermore, mentally ill parents typically are viewed from a …

There is a growing commitment to evidence-based practices in mental health. There is no
well-articulated evidence base for interventions for mothers with mental illnesses …