Journal article
Promotion of Wellbeing for Children of Parents With Mental Illness: A Model Protocol for Research and Intervention
C Reedtz, K van Doesum, G Signorini, C Lauritzen, T van Amelsvoort, F van Santvoort, AH Young, P Conus, R Musil, T Schulze, M Berk, A Stringaris, G Piché, G de Girolamo
Frontiers in Psychiatry | FRONTIERS MEDIA SA | Published : 2019
Abstract
Background: The main objective of this project is to create a research and intervention model to promote large-scale implementation and evaluations of generic very brief interventions for children of parents with mental disorders (COPMI). Feasible interventions for COPMI aged 0–18 years are highly needed, as this is a large high-risk group in society. Reducing behavioral problems and enhancing wellbeing for families with parents affected by any mental disorder are important preventive initiatives. One key prevention strategy is to reduce the risk and expression of psychopathology in children and to promote wellbeing. The present model protocol offers an intervention for children of parents w..
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Funding Acknowledgements
We would like to acknowledge our work institutions which have supported our work on the Horizon 2020 application and the follow up. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of our work or funding institutions. The publication charges for this article have been funded by a grant from the publication fund of UiT The Arctic University of Norway.