POSITIVE PARENT/ADULT CHILD RELATIONSHIPS: Impact of Severe Mental Illness and Caregiving Burden

POSITIVE PARENT/ADULT CHILD RELATIONSHIPS: Impact of Severe Mental Illness and Caregiving Burden

Comparison of 222 parents of an adult child who had a psychiatric disability and 434 parents with a nondisabled adult child revealed that parents' positive appraisals of their relationship with the target child was significantly predicted by their perceived caregiving burden, but not by their c...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of orthopsychiatry 1997-04, Vol.67 (2), p.220-230
Hauptverfasser: Pickett, Susan A, Cook, Judith A, Cohler, Bertram J, Solomon, Mardi L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Adult Children
Adults
Aged
Caregiver Burden
Caregivers
Caregivers - psychology
Caregiving
Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Illness
Female
Human
Humans
Internal-External Control
Intervention
Male
Mental Disorders
Mental health
Mental Illness
Mentally ill people
Middle Aged
Parent Child Relations
Parent-Adult child relationships
Parental Attitudes
Parents
Parents & parenting
Personality Assessment
Psychiatry
Psychotic Disorders - psychology
Psychotic Disorders - rehabilitation
Self-Help Groups
Serious Mental Illness
Severely
Social Support
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Zusammenfassung:Comparison of 222 parents of an adult child who had a psychiatric disability and 434 parents with a nondisabled adult child revealed that parents' positive appraisals of their relationship with the target child was significantly predicted by their perceived caregiving burden, but not by their child's psychiatric status. Implications for interventions that enhance parent/adult child relationships are discussed.
ISSN:0002-9432
1939-0025
DOI:10.1037/h0080225