Thus, the burden of caring for patients with mental illnesses falls to the family and significant others, ultimately leading to psychosocial impacts with impaired community integration of both patient and carers. The aim of the study was to determine the psychosocial impacts and coping strategies of...
In families living in settings of chronic adversity, such as war zones and refugee camps—the focus of my own research—children may learn that the world is profoundly unsafe despite parental warmth and responsiveness. Critically, though, warm and nurturing parenting, even i...
Mental health, cognitive development, and social background are related to educational success. While growing evidence is available in cultural settings other than Western countries, more knowledge is needed, especially regarding interactions among these
According to WHO, it is a“state of complete mental, physical and social well-being, and not only the absence of disease.”This is the main definition that is often mentioned when discussing this topic. It is brief, very explanatory and reminds us that to be healthy we have to contemplate...
Effects on other family members:Given howemotionally drainingit can be to deal with the abusive behavior of a narcissistic person, often nobody else (e.g., spouse, relatives) can meet the needs of the child for a safe, stable, validating, and healthy family environment. ...
As such, it is especially critical during the COVID-19 pandemic, that practitioners working with persons with SMI and/or their families intervene to prevent family conflict and violence and to otherwise improve relationship quality. In this article, we summarize the two primary explanations recently...
their condition and that this can be a barrier to accessing appropriate supports. It's important for us to discuss these issues so we can increase understanding in the community, reduce judgment of the parents and focus on how to support and reduce the risk for vulnerable families," she says...
These relationships were noted while controlling for child gender and age, and a range of socio economic status (SES) factors. Conclusions Understanding how ACEs negatively impact upon mothers' mental health and the quality of their relationship with their children, which in turn negatively impacts ...
(1984) model of parenting, it has been posited that a combination of parent characteristics, child characteristics, and family social environment impact parenting in early childhood (Taraban & Shaw,2018). Among families of young Autistic children, additional parenting responsibilities and challenges ...
The infliction of war and military aggression upon children must be considered a violation of their basic human rights and can have a persistent impact on their physical and mental health and well-being, with long-term consequences for their development. Given the recent events in Ukraine with mi...