The burden of providing care to a family member, who has a mental illness, has been investigated in the past. However, limited research has focused on how parents cope, as they attempt to maintain a functional family life, when they have a child with a mental illness. This study explored...
The rate of violence-related injury among children of parents with mental illness was 364 per 100,000 person-years compared with 152 per 100,000 person-years among children of parents without mental illness. However, children of parents with mental illness also had another peak in violence-relate...
Severe mental illness in parents increases the risk of neglect, physical and sexual abuse (adverse childhood experiences, ACE) of children.Presentation of the current situation of child protection issues in psychiatric care in Germany and the derivation of needs and potential solution strategies.Based ...
Parents with comorbid diagnoses that include BPD are also more likely to have children with mental health problems; e.g., children of parents with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and BPD are 6.8 times more likely to exhibit a current or past diagnosis of MDD than children of parents with MDD...
A three generation study of the mental health relationships between grandparents, parents and children Background It is well known that children of parents with mental illness are at greater risk of mental illness themselves. However the patterns of familial... KJ Hancock,F Mitrou,M Shipley,......
There is good evidence that children of parents with psychological disorders are themselves at increased risk of disturbances in their development. Although there has been considerable research on a variety of disorders such as depression and alcohol, research on the children of parents with eating dis...
Bridge, PhD JAMA Pediatrics Key Points Question Are young children whose parents have severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder, at greater risk of injury compared with children of parents without severe mental illness? Findings In this cohort study...
Parenting stress and affective symptoms in parents of autistic children We examined parenting stress and mental health status in parents of autistic children and assessed factors associated with such stress. Participants were p... Y Gong,DU Yasong,LI Huilin,... - 《Science China Life Sciences》 ...
Parenting a child with mental illness: footnote The silent plea of every child with mental illness is ‘be kind to me’. As parents, we should remember that it is precisely those times when children are least lovable, that we should love them the most. This is extremely important in the ...
Parents who lost a child during follow-up were categorized as "bereaved" from the date of death of the child. As compared with parents who did not lose a child, parents who lost a child had an overall relative risk of a first psychiatric hospitalization for any disorder of 1.67 (95 ...