Up to one in five young people live in families with a parent who has a mental illness. There
are various genetic, individual, family and environmental risk factors for children living in …

Aim: This paper provides a review of published qualitative research on children's
experiences of parental mental illness. Methods: We undertook a comprehensive search of …

Children of parents with a mental illness are often found to be at high risk of developing
psychological problems themselves. Little is known about the role of family factors in the …

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 …

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 …

Background This systematic review synthesized available research on the psychological
implications for children and adolescents who either were directly or indirectly exposed to an …

Background: The main objective of this study was to identify and describe core life
circumstances of children with mentally ill parents (COPMI) and their parents. Knowledge …

Young people of parents with a mental illness are at significant risk of developing a mental
illness. This risk may be reduced if appropriate interventions are provided. While there are …

This study explores the concept of family resilience where a parent has a mental illness.
Eleven Australian adults who have grown up in a household with a parent who had a …

Children in care frequently experience poor educational outcomes, which in turn have been
linked to a number of adverse circumstances later in life. Accordingly, it is important to …