Accessible summary For the psychiatric workforce to become family focused (particularly in
relation to children) there is a clear need for family sensitive policies and procedures …

Having a parent with a mental illness can create considerable risks in the mental health and
wellbeing of children. While intervention programs have been used effectively to reduce …

This study investigated whether two groups of children from families with a parent with a
mental illness were different to a normative group of children (no parental illness) on the …

Objective: The aim of this study was to provide a" snapshot" of Australian programs targeting
children and adolescents whose parents have a mental illness (COPMI). Specifically we …

The aim of this study was to review the child, parent and family programs and workforce
initiatives in Australia that target children and families where a parent has a mental illness …

A growing number of studies over the past decade have identified the needs of families
where a parent has a mental illness (FaPMI) and the responsibility of organisations to …

Children of parents with a mental illness are known to be at heightened risk of experiencing
a range of psychosocial difficulties, including the potential development of their own mental …

Given the needs of families where a parent has a mental illness, it is essential that workers
are provided with effective training in order better to support such families, particularly …

Background Considerable evidence from the fields of neuroscience, social psychology,
developmental psychology and preventive science indicates that targeting interventions in …

Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health on 'families where a parent has a mental
illness'. For some time now there have been repeated calls for progress in the evidence and …