Distress, burden, and wellbeing in siblings of people with mental illness: a mixed studies systematic review and meta-analysis.

Anuradhi Jayasinghe Anna L Wrobel Kate M Filia Linda K Byrne Glenn A Melvin Sean Murrihy Carl I Moller Lesley Berk Michael Berk Susan M Cotton

Published in: Psychological medicine (2023)

This review highlights the complex psychological experience of siblings and the need for greater research and clinical support for this important yet often overlooked cohort.

Keyphrases

mental illness
mental health
intellectual disability
autism spectrum disorder
risk factors
sleep quality
depressive symptoms