Parental mental health and risk of poor mental health and death by suicide in offspring: a population-wide data-linkage study.
A MaguireEmma RossD O'ReillyPublished in: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (2022)
Living with a parent with poor MH is a significant risk factor for offspring poor MH and suicide, even after adjustment for personal MH status. When treating mental ill-health in parents, potential interventions for their children should also be considered.