Growing up with a mentally ill parent can be painful and isolating. Yet the challenges these children face are often overlooked, even as the effects linger into adulthood.
), and the article was written in English, German, Swedish or Norwegian. In the end, they pooled 14 studies and analyzed them for themes.
What did the researchers find? Their analysis yielded the following four themes, each containing sub-themes. The following is a selective overview of their results.The adult children in this study knew from their first years at school that their parents were different from the others. They sensed a problem, but didn’t know about or understand the illness—and didn’t separate the parent and the illness.
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