In various countries preventive support groups are offered to children of mentally ill and/or
addicted parents to reduce the risk that they will develop problems themselves. This study …

Problem There is minimal published literature on experiences of peer support programs for
children/adolescents in families affected by mental illness. This study aimed to explore …

Objective To compare the emotional and behavioral problems of children of patients
suffering from cancer or a mental disorder and their association with parental quality of life …

In this paper, we present A Dynamic Cycle of Familial Mental Illness; an innovative
framework, which considers family members' experiences and responses to mental illness …

In the Netherlands, preventive support groups are offered to children of mentally ill parents.
Given the variety of parental diagnoses it might be questionable if offering a standardized …

This article presents findings from an empirical study of 23 parents with mental illness in
New South Wales, Australia. Discussion focuses on the prevailing risk discourse associated …

Family focussed interventions for parental mental illness can empower families to make
change and foster resilience for all members. This study examined the utility and impact of a …

Background Support groups for children in troubled families are available in a majority of
Swedish municipalities. They are used as a preventive effort for children in families with …

The overall aim of this study was to investigate Registered Psychiatric Nurses'(RPN)
perceptions of their family focused practice (FFP) with parents who have mental illness, their …

This dissertation is a result of a large-scale longitudinal project (the BAP-study) where the
overall aim was to monitor and evaluate the implementation of clinical change to identify and …