This presentation will summarize qualitative and quantitative findings from a new eight - year national study of young adults who have a parent with a disability, focusing on the subset of those young adults who have
a parent with a psychiatric disability.
Identify at least one of the top five challenges study participants identified as a significant challenge of having
a parent with a psychiatric disability
Not exact matches
Recall how study participants whose
parents have
psychiatric disabilities compare in self - esteem
with young adults to those participants whose
parents have other types of
disabilities and to national studies of those young adults whose
parents have no
disabilities
First results from a randomized controlled trial accessing the effectiveness of an Internet based
parenting education course and support group for mothers
with a
psychiatric disability will be discussed.
The challenges of
parenting for adults
with psychiatric disability or mental health concerns