Background Little information exists about the prevalence of children exposed to maternal
mental illness. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of children and adolescents exposed to …

The transition to adulthood can be a vulnerable period for certain population groups. In
particular, young adults aged 18–25 years who have a parent with mental illness and/or …

A program evaluation examined mental health literacy levels and coping outcomes for youth
(ages 10–16), before and at the end of their participation in a manualized, school-based …

Although research on children of parents with mental illness is growing, few researchers
have examined the long-term impact of parental mental illness on adult children. This study …

Background: A strong connection exists between parental mental illness and lifetime mental
health risk for their children. Thus, it is important to determine, when parents attend for …

Family‐focused practice improves outcomes for families where parents have a mental
illness. However, there is limited understanding regarding the factors that predict and enable …

The challenges involved in engaging young people who have a parent with a mental illness
in research and in programs are well documented. Social networking sites provide a …

Developing a “positive identity” is considered a core component of personal recovery, and
mothering offers meaning in life and a valued identity. Few studies have highlighted the …

Young people with a parent or parents who have mental illness are at a higher-than-
average risk of experiencing emotional and behavioural difficulties. Notwithstanding the …

Objective: This pilot study contributes to the parenting intervention literature by considering
the acceptability of a single session, family focused approach using The Family Model in …