A family perspective on parental psychosis: An interpretative phenomenological analysis study.

Jessica Radley Professor Jane Barlow Louise C Johns

Published in: Psychology and psychotherapy (2022)

Psychosis had a negative impact on all family members and secrecy existed between family members. The children in particular only had partial information about their parent's mental illness, which left them worried and confused. More work is needed to support these families to explain psychosis to the children.

Keyphrases

mental illness
young adults
mental health
health information
data analysis