Abstract The consequences of Serious Mental Illness (SMI) on parent and child outcomes
can be profound. Supporting parents to manage their caregiving roles alongside parental …

Background Serious parental mental illness poses a challenge to quality of life (QoL) in a
substantial number of children and adolescents. Improving the lives of these children is a …

The current study examined (a) maternal depression as a mediator between mothers'
complex trauma exposure and parenting difficulties and (b) protective factors within a …

This study examines the relative contributions of cumulative maternal trauma, substance
use, depressive and posttraumatic stress diagnoses on parental abuse potential …

How can we best provide services for military personnel who are suffering from mental
health and cognitive problems? The answer to that question is the focus of Chapter Seven …

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 …

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 Stressful life events increase the probability of depressive problems in early
adolescence. Several genetic and environmental risk factors may change individual …

Background: The majority of women with severe mental illness are mothers. Little is known
about their experiences and the extent to which their needs are met. Methods: Semi …

Research Summary: The analyses reported in this article are based on data from a
longitudinal epidmiologic study of youth from 11 rural counties in North Carolina—the Great …