Our basic premise remains the same—communication processes create and reflect family
systems and family identity. Relying on a range of theoretical perspectives, we examine the …

The transition to adulthood can be a vulnerable period for certain population groups. In
particular, young adults aged 18–25 years who have a parent with mental illness and/or …

BACKGROUND: The ravages of COVID-19 have created a worldwide emergency in
healthcare units. Under these circumstances, the perception of an infection threat is primarily …

Family members often serve as the primary source of care and support for loved ones living
with mental illness. Although existing research has examined the role of parents and well …

Although research on children of parents with mental illness is growing, few researchers
have examined the long-term impact of parental mental illness on adult children. This study …

This participatory action research explores the perceived social support of youth whose
parents have a mental illness during their transition to adulthood. Social support is an …

Since the 1990s researchers have considered as the dominant view on family obligation a
set of responsibilities, duties, and obligation of care and assistance, that adult children …

Objective Guided by a life course perspective, the present study examined whether aspects
of the emerging adult‐mother relationship, specifically affection, felt obligation, role reversal …

Purpose There is a paucity of interventions for young adults who have parents with a mental
health or substance use issue. The 6-week mi. spot (supportive, preventive, online, and …

Current research supports clear relationships between parental psychopathology, parental
maltreatment, and emerging adult child psychopathology. Less research has examined how …