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Stress and resilience factors in parents with mental health problems and their children
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)This SCIE briefing focuses on research regarding factors contributing to stress or resilience in families where one or both parents have mental health problem -
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Sometimes my mommy gets angry
Bebe Moore CampbellA little girl copes with her mother's mental illness, with the help of her grandmother and friends. -
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Something Has Happened: An activity book for young people (NZ)
Skylight, NZAn activity book for young children (aged 3-6 years old) who are facing difficult times. It is designed to be personalised to each child, so will fit any situation -
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SMILES Program: Kit downloads
Erica PitmanThe SMILES program has been designed specifically for a group of 8-12 year olds, or a group of 13-16 year olds who have a mother, father, brother or sister experiencing a mental illness (particularly schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression or anxiety). -
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Shrink Rap press books – various titles
Shrink Wrap PressThis website provides useful books (which can be ordered online) explaining mental health problems and mental illness to older children. What makes them different is that every point is illustrated by a cartoon. -
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SCIE Research Briefing 29: Black and minority ethnic parents with mental health problems and their children
Social Care Institute for ExcellenceThis document covers research that aids an understanding of the experiences of UK black and minority ethnic (BME) families where one or both parents have severe or enduring mental health problems and where children are under the age of 18. The briefing does not include older people (those aged 65 and over), dementia, detailed evaluations of services and interventions, or experiences of particular services. -
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SCIE Guide 30: Think child, think parent, think family – a guide to parental mental health and child welfare
SCIE (Social Care Institute for Excellence) UKSCIE has published a revised version of their Parental mental health and child welfare guide (first published in July 2009). The guide, which is about working with parents who have mental health problems and their children, has been updated to include 'Putting it into practice'. -
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SANE Australia
SANE Australia'SANE Australia is a national charity helping all Australians affected by mental illness lead a better life – through support, training, and education. SANE conducts innovative programs and campaigns to improve the lives of people living with mental illness, their family and friends. -
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SANE facts and guides
SANE Australia'Authoritative, high-quality materials well-regarded by medical professionals and members of the community alike. Each topic has a range of materials that can be read, watched, listened to or downloaded for later.' -
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Young Carers SA
Young Carers SAThe Carers SA website offers this section of their website to young carers under 25 years '...who provide care and support for a parent, partner, child, sibling, relative or friend who has a disability, is frail aged, or who has a severe mental or physical condition.' -
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Parental mental illness: the impact on children and adolescents
The Royal College of Psychiatrists , UK'This is one in a series of leaflets for parents, teachers and young people entitled Mental Health and Growing Up. This leaflet provides information on the problems encountered by children who have a parent with a mental illness, and gives some practical advice as to how to deal with these problems.' -
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Research in Practice – Supporting evidence-informed practice with children and families
Dartington Hall TrustResearch in Practices' mission has been to champion evidence-informed practice in children’s services.